DIYARBAKIR —
A prominent Syrian Kurdish politician was assassinated early on Tuesday outside his home near the Turkish border when a bomb planted in his car exploded, Kurdish political sources said on Tuesday.
Isa Huso, a member of the foreign relations committee within the Higher Kurdish Council, a group formed to unite Syrian Kurdish parties, was leaving his house in the Syrian town of al-Qamishli when the bomb exploded at around 0300 GMT, the sources said.
