Qamishli

Qamishli is a city in northeastern Syria on the Syria–Turkey border, adjoining the city of Nusaybin in Turkey. The Jaghjagh River flows through the city. With a 2004 census population of 184,231, it is the ninth most-populous city in Syria and the second-largest in Al-Hasakah Governorate after Al-Hasakah. Qamishli has traditionally been a Christian Assyrian majority city, but is now predominantly populated by Kurds with large numbers of Arabs and Assyrians and a smaller number of Armenians. It is northeast of Damascus.

Syrian international airport

kurdish uprising in Syria

unrecognized university within the Rojava autonomous region of Syria

car bombings

Nûdem ("New Time") is a fortnightly Kurdish language newspaper headquartered in Qamishli, Syria. The newspaper, the first Kurdish-language newspaper in Syria, began in May 2013. At that time it had a circulation of 3,000. As of October 2013, Qadir Agid is the editor in chief and Massoud Hamid is the manager.