The supplies and troops , though roughly an infantry company-sized contingent , would boost Kobani 's defenders somewhat , given that they 've seen few reinforcements since ISIS ' siege of the city began in mid-September . About 10 of an expected 160 Peshmerga fighters enter Kobani , sources say . The Kurdish forces are now in control of the town and surrounding areas. The arrival of Peshmerga fighters is symbolic , but not a major development , analyst says .
About 10 of an expected 160 Peshmerga fighters enter Kobani , sources say . The Kurdish forces are now in control of the town and surrounding areas. The arrival of Peshmerga fighters is symbolic , but not a major development , analyst says .