The Kurdish minority in Syria has reportedly been the target of heavy attacks by radicalists, for over three weeks now, with stories of killings and kidnappings increasing almost daily. 450 civilians were allegedly slaughtered in one incident alone. Although that information is hard to verify due to the chaos and violence engulfing the region. Kurdish journalist Barzan Iso has helped us put together a timeline of what's been happening. RT's correspondent in the region, Irina Galushko, is following the conflict.

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