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Syria strongly condemns Turkish aggression on Afrin

Syria strongly condemns Turkish aggression on Afrin

Syria strongly condemns the Turkish aggression on the city of Afrin, calling on the international community to take steps to stop it immediately, Syrian Arab News Agency reports. An official source at the Foreign and Expatriates …

US provoked crisis in Afrin, Russian Defense Ministry says

US provoked crisis in Afrin, Russian Defense Ministry says

The provocations of the United States triggered the development of the crisis situation in the north-west of Syria, where Turkey launched an operation against the Kurds, the Russian Ministry of Defense said. "The main factors that …

Turkish jets hit Afrin, "Olive Branch" operation begins

Turkish jets hit Afrin, "Olive Branch" operation begins

The Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim stated that the country's warplanes have bombed YPG, PYD targets in the Syrian city of Afrin, Mehr news agency reports. Explosions heard from Afrin after Turkish jets cross Turkey-Syria border, …

Turkey launches Afrin offensive with airstrikes

Turkey launches Afrin offensive with airstrikes

Turkish jets crossed the Turkey-Syria border and bombed observation posts held by Syrian Kurdish militia in the northwestern enclave of Afrin, Ahval reports with a reference to Turkey’s state-run news agency Anadolu. Turkey-backed …

Turkey consulting with Russia on Afrin

Turkey consulting with Russia on Afrin

Ankara has started consulting with Russia to bring closer approaches to the operation of the Turkish army in Syria's Afrin, Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli said. "We are preparing for an operation in …

Turkey ready for military operation in Syria's Afrin - media

Turkey ready for military operation in Syria's Afrin - media

Turkish troops on the border with Syria entered a state of high alert  in the case of a possible operation in Syria's Afrin - such an order was given by the General Staff of the country, Anadolu agency reports. A convoy of …

Turkey continues striking terrorists in Syria’s Afrin

Turkey continues striking terrorists in Syria’s Afrin

Thirty terrorists from the PYD were neutralized after Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) units stationed near the border gates with Syria struck their positions in Afrin. Residential quarters in the city of Azaz in the Euphrates Shield region …