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About 50 men from Free Syrian Army cross border as Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga troops travel towards town
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Letters: Security firms, arms dealers, people smugglers and other merchants of war must be regretting the end of a lucrative business enterprise
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More than 200 Iraqi peshmerga and Free Syrian Army soldiers carrying heavy weapons head for the town to join battle
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Jaffar Deghayes described as ‘an honourable man helping fight an oppressive tyrant’
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Earlier this month a GuardianWitness Award winner, Barbaros Kayan, visited the refugee camps in southern Turkey
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He tells of prolonged torture in his Syrian cell
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Qatar and the UK stand together in the fight against terrorism