British woman Anna Campbell killed fighting with Kurdish militia in Syria

Tehran (KNA) - A British woman has been killed fighting alongside Kurdish armed forces in northern Syria.

Anna Campbell was volunteering with the Kurdish Women's Protection Units (YPJ) - the all-female brigade of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) - in the besieged city of Afrin when she died on Thursday.

It is feared she was killed by a Turkish airstrike.The 26-year-old from Lewes in East Sussex is the first British woman to have been killed in Syria fighting with the Kurds.

Source: NewsSky

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