And they claimed Kirkuk as part of their own territory.

他们称基尔库克是他们的领土。

And he said traitors had sold Kirkuk and betrayed the Kurdish people.

他还说，背叛者卖掉了基尔库克，背叛了库尔德民众。

Kirkuk has been controlled by Kurdish forces for the last three years.

过去三年来，基尔库克一直由库尔德力量控制。

Kirkuk is an important city in the region that's rich in oil.

基尔库克是伊拉克北部地区的重要城市，该市石油储量丰富。

Voting in this Kurdish neighborhood of Kirkuk was a bit like a street party.

在基尔库克的库尔德人聚居区举行的独立公投就像街头派对一样。

American helicopters transported troops to the town of Hawijah, 40 miles southwest of Kirkuk.

美国直升机将部队运抵距离基尔库克西南方40公里的哈加镇。

Armored vehicles moved into Kirkuk in an advance that took less than 24 hours.

装甲车在不到24小时内开进了基尔库克。

They've lost Kirkuk, the city they considered the capital of any future Kurdish state.

他们失去了基尔库克，他们将这座城市视为未来“库尔德国”的首都。

On Friday, the Iraqis took control of the last remaining district of the oil rich Kirkuk province.

周五，伊拉克控制了石油资源丰富的基尔库克省最后的地区。

Using Iranian-backed militias, Tehran could capitalize on tensions in Kirkuk to open a new route of influence.

利用伊朗支持的民兵组织和基尔库克的紧张局势，伊朗可以开辟新的影响路线。