By 2015 there was plentiful evidence that Turkey was a conduit in the other direction — this time for the Islamic State had pumped from captured Syrian wells. A year later, Erdogan sent troops into northern Syria in pursuit of Kurdish YPG militias, which he terms terrorists even as they..…
Syrian Army entered the town of Tel Tamer northeastern Syria, on Monday, soon after the government of President Bashar al- Assad forged alliance with Kurdish forces that control the region.. Syrian Democratic Forces, Kurdish-led militia that worked with United States to fight..…
The Turkish assault has drawn widespread international criticism and alarm that it could allow Islamic State fighters in Syria to escape Kurdish-run prisons and regroup. . ... The region’s Kurdish-led administration said 785 Islamic State-affiliated foreigners escaped a..…
By coalition led by the Much of the territory contested in the current fighting was wrested from the jihadists of Islamic State United States with Kurdish-led militia known as Syrian Democratic Forces, or S.D.F. ..…
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