Jamestown Foundation Posts Commentary: Potential for Kurdish Militants to Capture Territory in Iran
April 18, 2026
April 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 18 -- The Jamestown Foundation posted the following commentary on April 17, 2026, by reporter and analyst Wladimir van Wilgenburg in its Terrorism Monitor:
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Potential for Kurdish Militants to Capture Territory in Iran
Executive Summary:
* The Coalition of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan--made up of 2,500 to 10,000 lightly armed fighters--recently formed amid reports that the United States and Israel were considering . . .
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Potential for Kurdish Militants to Capture Territory in Iran
Executive Summary:
* The Coalition of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan--made up of 2,500 to 10,000 lightly armed fighters--recently formed amid reports that the United States and Israel were considering . . .
