Rescue from migrants risking their lives to get to europe. Kurdish peshmerga fighters are on their way to iraq to help defend kobane against isil. A convoy of heavy weapons is already on its way to the northern Syrian Border town. A 600kilometer journey by road. Peshmerga fighters traveling by air are expected to land in kirby in the next identify hours. Few hours, Charles Stratford joins us live. Give us an idea of what happened when they left. Reporter well, it was about three hours ago now that a convoy from erbil here start today move north. It was around about 60 vehicles, including fourwheeldrives, pickup trucks with heavy machine guns, personnel carrier and even buses carrying kurdish fighters. These kurdish fighters were wearing the traditional kurdish dress, carrying weapons. Its difficult to estimate how many men were in the convoy. We hear now that they are in and around the area, which is as i say around about three hours from here. We are also hearing from peshmerga source