Israel should help the Kurds in Syria as they face attacks by the Syrian government, a Kurdish analyst has told the ‘Post.’
The analyst asked not to be named due to concerns about his safety and that of his family, because some countries in the region ban people who speak to Israeli media.
Nevertheless, he had a message for Israelis and Jews: “This is the Kurds’ October 7 moment.”
Over the last week, the Syrian transitional government’s forces have swept across a swath of Syria, pushing back the Syrian Democratic Forces.
The SDF is led by Kurds, and it has its origins in Kurdish forces who fought ISIS and prevented ISIS from taking over Kurdish cities such as Kobane in 2014.
Armed members of the Syrian Democratic Forces' (SDF) military police take part in a demonstration under the banner “With our will, we will protect our revolution.” in Qamishli, Syria, September 17, 2025.
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