Siege of Kobanî

September 13, 2014 – January 26, 2015 · Aïn al-Arab

Result Rojava Federation victory

The Islamic State attacked the Kurdish town of Kobanî in northern Syria. Kurdish forces, with US-led air strikes, held the town and drove ISIL back.

Syrian Democratic Forces

Syrian opposition

Islamic State

Strength and losses

Strength
9,000
Tanks lost
c. 18