DW · 19 May 2026
Iran war: Why is Trump blaming the Kurds?
Donald Trump says Kurdish forces kept US weapons meant for Iranian protesters, allegations Kurdish leaders categorically deny. Experts tell DW the president is scapegoating them for his own policy failures.
AI Translated Summary:
Donald Trump is accusing Kurdish forces of hoarding US weapons intended for Iranian protesters, a claim that Kurdish leaders firmly reject. Analysts suggest that Trump is using the Kurds as a scapegoat to deflect attention from his own foreign policy shortcomings.
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