Thursday, March 15, 2018

The Turkish Siege Of The Kurdish Held-City Of Afrin Intensifies





Al Jazeera: Turkish-led assault on Syria's Afrin displaced 10,000 in a day

Twelve killed and 60 wounded over the past 24 hours in Turkish shelling and air raids on Kurdish Afrin, monitor says.

Turkey says it won't hand over Afrin in northern Syria to the government in Damascus after it removes the Kurdish YPG militia, as its military and allied rebel forces prepare to attack the surrounded city.

Thousands of people continued to flee Afrin on Thursday to Nubul and Zhara in the northern countryside of Aleppo, which is under control of the Syrian government, amid air raids, artillery shelling, and the threat of an imminent ground invasion, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor.

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The Turkish Siege Of The Kurdish City Of Afrin

Turkish-led assault on Syria's Afrin displaces 30000 civilians in one day -- Middle East Eye
Syrian Kurdish YPG says 10000 people in Afrin displaced in two days -- Reuters
Water cut in Syria's Afrin as Turkey completes encirclement -- Al Jazeera
KRG can't send reinforcements to Afrin: PUK leader -- Rudaw
Turkey won't leave Afrin until the job is done: Erdoğan to European Parliament -- Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey to not stop Afrin operation 'until it is over' -- Anadolu Agency
European Parliament approved motion calling on Turkey to withdraw from Afrin -- Ahval

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

The world sits back while the ISIS killers get slaughtered by the empire...just a side note in the international news.

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"Sebastian" said...

"ISIS killers" = they (kurs) kill ISIS.
Have a nice weekend.