Kurds 戦う／戦い Islamist 交戦的なs の近くにing in on Syrian town
By Daren Butler
MURSITPINAR, Turkey, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Islamist 交戦的なs attacking a Syrian 国境 town fought some of their heaviest 戦う／戦いs so far with Kurdish 軍隊s on Sunday, a 地元の 公式の／役人 said, and five people were 負傷させるd inside Turkey by a 発射物 解雇する／砲火／射撃d across the frontier.
Islamic 明言する／公表する, an al Qaeda offshoot, is trying to 掴む the predominantly Kurdish 国境 town of Kobani and has ramped up its 不快な／攻撃 in 最近の days にもかかわらず 存在 的d by U.S.-led 連合 空気／公表する strikes 目的（とする）d at 停止（させる）ing its 進歩.
On Sunday its 軍隊s 戦う／戦いd Kurdish 闘士，戦闘機s for 支配（する）／統制する of Mistanour, a 戦略の hill overlooking the town, and 激しい 爆撃する and 激しい machine gun 解雇する／砲火／射撃 were audible around Kobani, known as Ayn al-Arab in Arabic.
"The 状況／情勢 in Kobani has been bad in the past three days and today is the worst," Idris Nassan said by telephone.
"The 衝突／不一致s are very 激しい, there is 爆弾 爆撃する, they are trying hard to get inside the city of Kobani. The YPG is 答える／応じるing 堅固に," he said, referring to Kurdish 軍隊s.
He said the Islamic 明言する／公表する 闘士，戦闘機s were only one kilometre (half a mile) away to the south east of the town.
Just across the 国境 from Kobani, at least five people were 負傷させるd in a Turkish village の近くに to the Mursitpinar crossing when a 発射物 from the fighting slammed into a house, 証言，証人／目撃するs said.
Turkish 領土 has 繰り返して been 攻撃する，衝突する by 逸脱する 解雇する／砲火／射撃 since the Kobani fighting 爆発するd more than two weeks ago and Turkey has 公約するd to defend its 国境s. But up until now it has been 気が進まない to 介入する against Islamic 明言する／公表する.
証言，証人／目撃するs said the five 犠牲者s, all from the same family, did not appear to be 批判的に 負傷させるd. On Saturday a Turkish special 軍隊s officer was also lightly 負傷させるd by shrapnel, the マスコミ and 地元の sources 報告（する）／憶測d.
A 翻訳家 with the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) inside Kobani said Islamic 明言する／公表する 軍隊s were hitting Mistanor hill with 戦車／タンク and 迫撃砲 解雇する／砲火／射撃 as they tried to 掴む high ground from which they could 支配する the streets below.
Kurdish 軍隊s had so far checked the 前進する, Parwer Mohammed Ali told Reuters, 追加するing that there had been fresh airstrikes on Islamic 明言する／公表する positions 夜通し. "They struck three or four times in the 周辺 of Mistanour hill," he said.
The Britain-based Syrian 観測所 for Human 権利s, which 監視するs the 衝突, said at least 11 Kurdish 闘士，戦闘機s and 16 Islamic 明言する／公表する 謀反のs were killed in the 夜通し 衝突／不一致s.
IRAQI TOWN RECAPTURED
The 部隊d 明言する／公表するs and its Western and Arab 同盟（する）s have carried out 空気／公表する strikes against Islamic 明言する／公表する positions in Syria and 隣人ing Iraq, where the Sunni Islamist group swept through 抱擁する areas of Sunni イスラム教徒 northern 州s in June.
Iraqi 安全 公式の／役人s and 証言，証人／目撃するs said on Sunday that Islamic 明言する／公表する 闘士，戦闘機s 掴むd 支援する half of Dhuluiya, 70 km (45 miles) north of Baghdad, just a day after Iraqi 軍の 軍隊s 再度捕まえるd the town on the banks of the river Tigris.
にもかかわらず the U.S.-l ed 軍の 介入, a 軍の 行き詰まらせる 存在するs in Iraq, with 領土 定期的に switching 手渡すs between the Iraqi 政府 and Islamic 明言する／公表する.
In Syria, Islamic 明言する／公表する 開始する，打ち上げるd its new 不快な／攻撃 to 逮捕（する） Kobani two weeks ago. It has 掴むd hundreds of villages around the town, 軍隊ing 180,000 people to 逃げる into Turkey.
Families have taken up 住居 in muddy fields, abandoned shops, parks and イスラム教寺院s, 追加するing to Turkey's 開始するing 人道的な 危機, which has seen 難民 numbers in the whole country swell to 1.5 million since the Syrian war began.
"We fled in 恐れる and now we are 立ち往生させるd here with no work and little money. We are too ashamed to ask for help," said Anwar Shehnebi, 43, a teacher and 農業者 with eight children.
Speaking in the Turkish town of Suruc, 10 km from the 国境, Shehnebi said Islamic 明言する／公表する had 掴むd 乗り物s from 非軍事のs, 脅すing the 暮らし of 農業者s.
"(Islamic 明言する／公表する) has nothing to do with Islam. The Arabs don't like them but they are 脅すd of them," he said.
Kurds have called for help from Turkey and more U.S-led （警察の）手入れ，急襲s but 協調 is 複雑にするd by Syrian Kurds' 関係 to the PKK -- みなすd a テロリスト group by many Western 明言する／公表するs.
Turkish 軍の patrols were 明白な west of Kobani on Sunday but there was no 調印する of 重要な 軍隊／機動隊 movements. 戦車／タンクs which earlier in the week had been （軍隊を）展開する，配備するd along the frontier had returned to their base.
On Saturday Turkish 大統領，／社長 Tayyip Erdogan 公約するd to 行為／法令／行動する if Turkish 兵士s were 的d by Islamic 明言する／公表する in Syria but 鈍らせるd 憶測 of 介入するing at Kobani, に例えるing Kurds defending the town to the 過激な Islamist 謀反のs.
Western and Turkish 公式の／役人s also 特記する／引用する 関心s about the Syrian Kurds' あいまいな 関係 with 大統領 Bashar al-Assad, who has mostly left the Kurds to their own 装置s while 焦点（を合わせる）ing firepower on 謀反のs fighting to unseat him. The Syrian Kurds have 否定するd 協力するing with Assad.
GOVERNMENT BATTLES INSURGENTS
その上の west in Syria, 政府 軍用機s 爆弾d towns in the countryside north of Aleppo, which the Syrian 軍の is 捜し出すing to 再度捕まえる from a mix of 謀反の groups.
Last week the Syrian army made a new 前進する on Aleppo, 掴むing three villages north of the city and 脅すing 反逆者／反逆する 供給（する） lines in a 潜在的に major 逆転.
Assad's army has 強めるd an 不快な／攻撃 in the ひどく-居住させるd western areas of Syria as U.S.-led 軍用機s concentrate on areas in the north and east -- Islamic 明言する／公表する areas which Damascus sees as いっそう少なく important.
衝突／不一致s took place between the Syrian army and Islamic 明言する／公表する around Kowaires 軍の airbase in Aleppo, the 観測所 said, after Syrian 軍用機s carried out （警察の）手入れ，急襲s around it.
In the 産業の city of Sheikh Najjar, northeast of Aleppo, Islamist groups 含むing al Qaeda's Nusra 前線 fought with 政府 軍隊s 支援するd by プロの／賛成の-Assad 民兵s and 闘士，戦闘機s from Shi'ite Lebanese group Hezbollah, the 観測所 said.
どこかよそで in Syria 謀反の 軍隊s made ground. Nusra 前線 and other Islamist groups 逮捕（する）d a 丘の頂上 in 南西 Syria from 政府 軍隊s on Sunday after two days of 戦う／戦いs, the 観測所 and プロの／賛成の-謀反の Twitter 料金d 報告（する）／憶測d.
The 逮捕（する） of al-Hara hill, の近くに to the Israeli frontier, gives the Islamist 謀反のs the hi ghest vantage point in the Deraa 州 and is a major blow to the Syrian 軍の, said Rami Abdulrahman, who runs the 観測所. (付加 報告（する）／憶測ing by Umit Bektas in Mursitpinar, Sylvia Westall in Beirut and Jonny Hogg in Ankara; Editing by Dominic Evans)
