Norman / Psaki / Islamic State / Turkey / US

The United States Is Calling An Air Campaign Near The Embattled Syrian Bordertown Of Kobani Useful Against The Islamic State Onslaught, While Pro-Kurdish Protesters Pleaded With Governments From Ankara To Paris For Greater Support. US State Department Spokesperson Jen Psaki Said Tuesday That Airstrikes Were Helping Fight-Off The Ultra-Radical Militants Who Are Laying Siege To Kobani.