Germany has sent off military equipment to help Kurdish fighters in their battle with ISIL forces in Iraq.
This breaks a post-World War Two taboo on sending weapons to active conflict zones.
A military transport plane has taken off from Leipzig.
German army Lieutenant-Colonel Christoph Von Loewenstern said: "This is the first of several flights until the beginning of October. They will
probably also take off from Leipzig-Halle. Today 60 tonnes of weapons and ammunition are concerned."
In t…
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This breaks a post-World War Two taboo on sending weapons to active conflict zones.
A military transport plane has taken off from Leipzig.
German army Lieutenant-Colonel Christoph Von Loewenstern said: "This is the first of several flights until the beginning of October. They will
probably also take off from Leipzig-Halle. Today 60 tonnes of weapons and ammunition are concerned."
In t…
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