Turkish troops open retaliatory fire on Kurds in Tall Rifat

The Turkish troops, deployed in Syria’s Afrin, opened fire on Friday at the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) in response to the latter’s fire from the city of Tall Rifat, the Turkish Defense Ministry said in a statement, Sputnik reports.

"Units of the Turkish Armed Forces, deployed in Afrin, gave a relevant response to the attack by YPG terrorists from Tall Rifat," the statement said.