AdvertisementThe forces are in talks with the United States about CIA help to provide weapons, two of the sources said. Kurdish Operation Would Require US SupportAny operation from Iraq would probably require significant U.S. military and intelligence support. The United States worked with some of the Kurdish groups in Iraq both during the Iraq War and the battle against ISIS. But it is unclear how successful the Iranian Kurdish groups would be in their fight inside Iran. It had threatened its own military operation against the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Forces (SDF) in the north, if the group did not agree to come under central government control.

Source: Huffington Post March 04, 2026 17:32 UTC