American aircraft have dropped weapons and other supplies to the Kurds defending the Syrian city of Kobani, which is under attack by militants from the so-called Islamic State.
The US military says that multiple airdrops were carried out by C-130 (C-one thirty) aircraft.
The action - the first of its kind - coincides with an apparent shift in Turkey's position on support for the Kurdish fighters.
Malcolm Brown reports on the airdrops.
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