This video is not from Ayn al-Arab "Kobane"

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Publish: 2017-07-28 , 9:30 AM

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تعديل: 2025-03-19 , 10:30 PM

Claim

Pro-PKK and its Syrian wing PYD shared video showing destroying tanks and said it's YPG fighters destroying ISIS tanks during Ayn al-Arab Kobane battle.

Verify-Sy would like to remind audience this video is for FSA fighters destroying Assad regime tanks in Azaz city in Aleppo northern countryside in 2012 known as "tanks massacre"

Worth to mention this battle happened more than 2 years before Ayn al-Arab Kobane battle as the video on youtube show which was posted on July 2012.

This video was used many times for same reason by pro-PKK pages and its Syrian wing PYD

انحياز

المحتوى الانتقائي والذي يتضمن اجتزاء للحقائق أو تفضيل حقائق بعينها منزوعة من سياقها العام.

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