PYD and FSA announce agreement on Syrian Kurdistan 
BasNews, Sari Kani
The Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG), the armed wing of the Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD), and the main Syrian Opposition force, The Free Syrian Army (FSA, have announced an agreement to fight Islamic State (IS) militants together in Syrian Kurdistan.
The announcement was made in a joint statement in the Kurdish city of Sari Kani in northern Syria. They also said that they would establish a military coordination room to fight IS in Syrian Kurdistan.
In the statement both groups call on the international community to assist them militarily so they can eradicate the extremist group.
They also said that they would give amnesty to all members from the Islamic group who are willing to switch sides.
The announcement confirms what was said a few weeks ago, when both the FSA and YPG said that they would fight together in Syrian Kurdistan.
In the past fortnight Islamic State militants have fiercely attacked the Kurdish city of Kobani in northerb Syria causing thousands of Syrian Kurds to flee to Turkey.
In the past week US military planes have started to shell IS strongholds inside Syria.
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