Syrian Kurds Battle IS To Retain Control Of Kobani

SANLIURFA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 21: (TURKEY OUT) People carry the coffin of a Kurdish People's Protection Unit (YPG) fighter who was killed during clashes against Islamic State (ISIS) in Kobani, Syria, during a funeral at a cemetery October 21, 2014 in Suruc, Sanliurfa province, Turkey. Turkey announced that they will allow Iraqi Kurdish forces to cross its territory to reinforce the Syrian Kurdish militia in the besieged city of Kobani. (Photo by Gokhan Sahin/Getty Images)