US EditionUS, Kurds discuss potential Iran military operation: Report
U.S. officials have consulted with Iranian Kurdish militias about a cross-border attack to weaken Iran’s military amid ongoing U.S.-Israeli strikes, with no final plan set.
- On March 3, 2026, Iranian Kurdish militias consulted with the United States about whether and how to attack Iran's security forces from western Iran, Reuters reported citing three sources.
- Since Saturday, the Iranian Kurdish coalition of groups based in Iraqi Kurdistan has trained to weaken Iran's military as the United States and Israel strike, aiming to enable uprisings after Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and other top officials were killed.
- U.S. support would likely include significant military and intelligence aid, Kurdish groups sought CIA help for weapons, and Iraqi leaders in Erbil and Baghdad contacted the Trump administration, Reuters reported.
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U.S., Kurds discuss potential Iran military operation, sources say
Iranian Kurdish militias have consulted with the United States in recent days about whether, and how, to attack Iran's security forces in the western part of the country, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter.
Report: US, Kurds Discuss Potential Iran Military Operation
Iranian Kurdish militias have consulted with the United States in recent days about whether, and how, to attack Iran's security forces in the western part of the country, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter. The Iranian Kurdish coalition of groups based on the Iran-Iraq border in the semi-autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan has been training to mount such an attack in hopes of weakening the country's military, as the United …
Report: Kurds expected to launch Iran ground offensive after receiving U.S. arms
The aim would be to create space for Iranians opposed to the Islamic regime to rise after the deaths of its leaders, sources said. Any Kurdish operation from Iraq would likely require significant U.S. military and intelligence support
Iranian Kurdish militias have consulted the United States in recent days to find out whether they should attack Iranian security forces in the west of the country and how to do so, supporting three sources close to the file, Le Figaro.
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