Inspired by the octopus, we’re on the road to creating materials that render things almost invisible. Yet as Philip Ball points out, the history of camouflage and our limited understanding of how creatures hide in nature may make the task trickier than it seems.
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Inspired by the octopus, we’re on the road to creating materials that render things almost invisible. Yet as Philip Ball points out, the history of camouflage and our limited understanding of how creatures hide in nature may make the task trickier than it seems.
US aircraft have airdropped arms to Kurdish forces defending Kobane from Islamic State (IS) jihadists, as Turkey says it will allow Iraqi Kurdish fighters passage into the Syrian border town.
US aircraft have airdropped arms to Kurdish forces defending Kobane from Islamic State (IS) jihadists, as Turkey says it will allow Iraqi Kurdish fighters passage into the Syrian border town.
American C-130 planes delivered weapons, ammunition and medical supplies provided by Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to People's Protection Units (YPG) fighters on Sunday, according to a statement from US Central Command. The operation was intended to "enable continued resistance against ISIL's attempts to overtake Kobane," CentCom added, using the former name for the Islamic State.
US aircraft have airdropped arms to Kurdish forces defending Kobane from Islamic State (IS) jihadists, as Turkey says it will allow Iraqi Kurdish fighters passage into the Syrian border town.
American C-130 planes delivered weapons, ammunition and medical supplies provided by Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to People's Protection Units (YPG) fighters on Sunday, according to a statement from US Central Command. The operation was intended to "enable continued resistance against ISIL's attempts to overtake Kobane," CentCom added, using the former name for the Islamic State.
American C-130 planes delivered weapons, ammunition and medical supplies provided by Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to People's Protection Units (YPG) fighters on Sunday, according to a statement from US Central Command. The operation was intended to "enable continued resistance against ISIL's attempts to overtake Kobane," CentCom added, using the former name for the Islamic State.
YPG spokesperson Redur Xelil told Reuters that the weapons would "help greatly" in the fight against IS. "The military assistance dropped by American planes at dawn on Kobane was good and we thank America for this support," he said.
American C-130 planes delivered weapons, ammunition and medical supplies provided by Iraq's Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) to People's Protection Units (YPG) fighters on Sunday, according to a statement from US Central Command. The operation was intended to "enable continued resistance against ISIL's attempts to overtake Kobane," CentCom added, using the former name for the Islamic State.
YPG spokesperson Redur Xelil told Reuters that the weapons would "help greatly" in the fight against IS. "The military assistance dropped by American planes at dawn on Kobane was good and we thank America for this support," he said.
