Attack on Turkish-backed opposition fighters in Syria kills 13 of the militants, activists say
- A Kurdish-led force launched an attack on Turkish-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria, resulting in the deaths of at least 13 militants.
- The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces are being blamed for the assault, although they have not claimed responsibility. Turkey believes that the Kurdish militia is aligned with the PKK, a group responsible for carrying out insurgency attacks against Turkey.
- Turkey has conducted multiple incursions into northern Syria to remove Kurdish control and establish a buffer zone along its border. This has led to ongoing clashes and airstrikes between the two groups.
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Attack on Turkish-backed opposition fighters in Syria kills 13 militants
A Kurdish-led force attacked Turkish-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria on Monday, killing at least 13 of the militants, activists said. The opposition activists blamed the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces for carrying out the assault, though the U.S.-backed group did not claim responsibility. Turkey says Syria’s main Kurdish militia is allied with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, that has led an insurgency against Tu…
Attack on Turkish-backed opposition fighters in Syria kills 13 of the militants, activists say
By GHAITH AL-SAYED Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Activists say a Kurdish-led force attacked Turkish-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria on Monday, killing at least 13 of the militants. The opposition activists blamed the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces for carrying out the assault, though the U.S.-backed group did not claim responsibility. Turkey says Syria’s main Kurdish militia is allied with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers…
Attack on Turkish-backed opposition fighters in Syria kills 13 of the militants, activists say
By GHAITH AL-SAYED Associated Press IDLIB, Syria (AP) — Activists say a Kurdish-led force attacked Turkish-backed opposition fighters in northern Syria on Monday, killing at least 13 of the militants. The opposition activists blamed the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces for carrying out the assault, though the U.S.-backed group did not claim responsibility. Turkey says Syria’s main Kurdish militia is allied with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers…
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