he worked with a kurdish reporter farhad hamas. the two of them often visited shaikh made a hardy of the arab tribe of. an ally of the kurdish y p g militia. but in syria's complex war it wasn't always possible to know who was a friend and who was a phone. that must dangerous was a friend who was a phone. that must dangerous was covering the front lines the front lines against isis at that time the core of this force is why. p.g. and even the peshmerga they didn't have the heavy weapons at that time and going there with no safety it was completely dangerous. but at the end of twenty fourteen events took a different turn things started looking up for the kurds and that arab allies.