Kino Gabriel
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Kino Gabriel | |
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 Kino Gabriel during a press conference (center) | |
| Born | |
| Allegiance |  SDF |
| Branch | Syriac Military Council |
| Rank | Spokesperson |
| Known for | Spokesperson for the Syrian Democratic Forces, involvement in the Syrian Civil War and War against ISIS |
| Battles / wars | |
Kino Gabriel is an Assyrian-Syriac military and political figure who has been associated with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). He has served as a spokesperson for the SDF, a coalition active in the Syrian Civil War and operations against the Islamic State (ISIS).[1]
Kino Gabriel is of Syriac Christian heritage. He has been involved with the Syriac Military Council, a group within the SDF that represents the Syriac community.[2][3]
Role in the Syrian Democratic Forces
As a spokesperson for the SDF, Gabriel has provided updates on military operations against ISIS and highlighted security challenges in areas like Al-Hol Camp.[4][1] He has also addressed international forums, discussing the impact of external military operations, including those conducted by Turkey, on northern Syria.[5][3]
In 2018, Gabriel commented on potential SDF reinforcements to Afrin during Turkish military operations in the area, citing concerns for civilian safety.[6] His statements have focused on the challenges of maintaining regional security and addressing humanitarian needs.
See also
References
- 1 2 "The Islamic State Is Defeated, but Not Destroyed". The New York Times. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ "Syrian Christian Militia Leader Draws Tactics from Kobani". Voice of America. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- 1 2 "Syriac military figure Kino Gabriel emphasizes collective resistance". Rudaw. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ "Syria: SDF announces new phase of security operations in Al-Hol camp". The Defense Post. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ "Kino Gabriel urges global support to end Turkish attacks on North and East Syria". Syriac Press. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
- ↑ "US-backed SDF says it may send reinforcements to Syria's Afrin". Reuters. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
