United States supports armed uprising in Iran with Kurdish volunteers

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The United States is reportedly seeking to instigate an armed uprising within Iran, with a ground operation by Kurdish volunteers potentially commencing soon. Weapons have been smuggled into Western Iran since last year to arm thousands of Kurdish volunteers. Recent US and Israeli strikes have targeted Iranian security positions to aid this effort. This development follows President Trump's recent discussions with Kurdish leaders and comes amid concerns about potential Iranian crackdowns and past instances of Kurdish forces being abandoned by allies.


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