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Israeli media reporting that Turkey launched offensive against Kurdish forces in eastern state (Original Post)
demmiblue
Oct 2019
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Newest Reality
(12,712 posts)1. Waste no time...
It's like Trump's green light meant go...NOW!
Autumn
(45,120 posts)2. They sure did that fast. It's almost like they were just waiting on the word...
GO!
demmiblue
(36,885 posts)3. It has begun
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Turkish forces carried out attacks against Kurdish forces and the anti-Assad Syrian Democratic Forces militia in Syria and Iraq near the Turkish border on Monday evening.
Turkish forces attacked SDF positions in the city of al-Malikiyah in northern Syria, according to Syrian state news agency SANA.The Turkish Air Force "neutralized" three PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) members in northern Iraq on Monday, according to the Turkish National Defense Ministry, reported the Turkish Anadolu Agency.
The attacks were carried out in the Gara region near the Turkey-Iraq border.
Earlier on Monday, the United States announced that it would be withdrawing from Syria.
Turkish forces attacked SDF positions in the city of al-Malikiyah in northern Syria, according to Syrian state news agency SANA.The Turkish Air Force "neutralized" three PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) members in northern Iraq on Monday, according to the Turkish National Defense Ministry, reported the Turkish Anadolu Agency.
The attacks were carried out in the Gara region near the Turkey-Iraq border.
Earlier on Monday, the United States announced that it would be withdrawing from Syria.
ritapria
(1,812 posts)4. I am amazed this is not the top story on CNN