trump's flawed turkey-first strategy betrays christians and yazidis
To the contrary, the local Kurdish administration secured the Turkish border. ... Within Syria, Turkey and its Free Syrian Army proxies regularly target Christians and Yazidis. ..…
notorious islamic state 'beatles' in u.s. custody, but can 11,000
Eventually, three Americans among the captives held by the cell in 2014 and 2015, together with several other foreign hostages, would be beheaded in the bleak Syrian desert, with the killings recorded in grotesque Islamic State propaganda videos. . Amid the chaos of the ongoing Turkish..…
presstv-‘turkish army, allies facing stiff kurdish resistance’
Smoke rises from Syrian of Tal Abyad, in picture taken from Turkish side of Akcakale on October 10, 2019, on the day of Turkey's military operation against forces of Kurdish People's Protection Units . ... Syrian Arab and Kurdish civilians Tall Tamr Syria's northeastern..…
presstv-putin: turkish operation in syria threatens to revive daesh
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Tuesday that his country's military forces and Turkish-backed militants of the Free Syrian Army had launched Syria's northeast... ... YPG also constitutes the backbone of Syrian Democratic Forces, anti- Damascus..…
turkish attack on syria endangers a remarkable democratic experiment
Internal cleavages Syria's Kurdish community undermine Rojava project, the perpetual jockeying for power between Kurdish clans and the struggle for preeminence among Turkish, Syrian and Iraqi Kurds.. ... Syrian- Kurdish Democratic Union Party has refused to take sides in Syrian..…
genocide in kurdistan: if i could, i'd fight alongside them
Kurdish women flash victory signs and shout slogans, as they protest against possible Turkish military operation on their areas, at the Syrian-Turkish border, in Ras al-Ayn, Syria, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. ..…
aid groups warn of humanitarian crisis from turkey’s assault on
Turkish forces began Syria's northeast on Wednesday to clear out Kurdish militias and return Syrian refugees, within days of United States President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw U.S troops from Syria's turbulent north.. ..…
kurds deserve help, but will congress fight for them? say it if so
Fear of Kurdish independence is part of what motivated the Turkish invasion. Turkey wants to plant Syrian Arab refugees along its border as a buffer against the Kurds. ..…
anti-isis operations in syria cease amid turkish assault
Military operations against ISIS Syria have ground to halt since Turkish military crossed the border to launch assault on U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces on Wednesday... SDF is focused on the border to protect their forces, Defense One, saying that as result, the fight against the..…
un: yemen to become world's poorest country if war continues
TEHRAN - Syria censured Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's latest remarks concerning his keenness to protect Syrian people and their rights as far from reality, emphasizing that Damascus government will respond to Ankara's into Northeastern part of the country through all available..…
chaos reigning in us strategy on syria as trump insists on showing
While we had 50 soldiers remaining in that section of Syria, and they have been removed, any unforced or unnecessary fighting by Turkey will be devastating to their economy and to their very currency, Trump tweeted, doubling down on Monday's threat to destroy Turkish economy, if the country wages..…
turkey launches offensive against northeastern syria : the dong-a ilbo
Turkish Ministry of National Defence said via Twitter that Turkish Armed Forces, together with Syrian National Army, launched the operation into the east of Euphrates river and that its military had hit 181 targets so far with airstrikes and artillery. ... The country is wary..…
ohchr / syria germany palestine
At the United Nations briefing in Geneva Rupert Colville spokesperson for the Office of the UN high Commissioner for Human Rights, raised concerns following the Turkish operation inside Syria. The Turkish army and Syrian auxiliaries launched a border operation on Wednesday. ..…
thousands flee, hundreds reported dead in turkish attack on us-allied
The Observatory said Turkish forces had seized two villages near Ras al-Ain and five near the town of Tel Abyad, while spokesman for Syrian rebel forces said the towns were surrounded after fighters seized the villages around them.. ... Russia, the main of Syria's President Bashar..…
senior cleric warns turkey against grave consequences of attacking
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that his country's military forces and Turkish-backed militants of the Free Syrian Army had launched long-threatened northeastern Syria against Kurdish militants from People's Protection Units to push them away from border..…
un / syria security council
it should take into account other aspects of Syrian crisis, Turkish operation, and it should speak about the illegal military in that country and they need to terminate it immediately. ... In response to question on the possibility of statement by Council, any product of Security..…
the latest: trump doubts public wants us involved in syria
the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Turkish commandos entered the village of Beir Asheq, near the town of Tal Abyad on Thursday morning.. ..…
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