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Erdogan's vowed military operation returns spotlight to Syrian border towns

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President Tayyip Erdogan's pledge to carry out a new military incursion on Turkey's southern borders has triggered speculation about potential targets. The Syrian town of Tal Rifaat emerging as a primary goal of any operation. The predominantly Kurdish town of Kobani was touted as another potential target. Any attack on Kobani would risk a strong reaction from Turkey's Kurds.

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Reuters

Erdogan's vowed military operation returns spotlight to Syrian border towns

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Erdogan's vowed military operation returns spotlight to Syrian border towns

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - President Tayyip Erdogan's pledge to carry out a new military incursion on Turkey's southern borders has triggered speculation about potential targets, with the Syrian town of Tal Rifaat emerging as a primary goal of any operation. Read full story

2 years ago·Malaysia

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IBTimes

Erdogan's Vowed Military Operation Returns Spotlight To Syrian Border Towns

President Tayyip Erdogan's pledge to carry out a new military incursion on Turkey's southern borders has triggered speculation about potential targets, with the Syrian town of Tal Rifaat emerging as a primary goal of any operation. Two days after Erdogan announced the plan, the pro-government Yeni Safak newspaper said on Wednesday preparations had been made for a new operation to expand "safe zones" already set up in northern Syria, with several…

2 years ago·United States

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Arab News

Erdogan’s vowed military operation returns spotlight to Syrian border towns

ISTANBUL: President Tayyip Erdogan’s pledge to carry out a new military incursion on Turkey’s southern borders has triggered speculation about potential targets, with the Syrian town of Tal Rifaat emerging as a primary goal of any operation. Two days after Erdogan announced the plan, the pro-government Yeni Safak newspaper said on Wednesday preparations had been made for a new operation to expand “safe zones” already set up in northern Syria, wi…

2 years ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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Middle East Monitor

Erdogan's vowed military operation returns spotlight to Syrian border towns

President Tayyip Erdogan's pledge to carry out a new military incursion on Turkiye's southern borders has triggered speculation about potential targets, with the Syrian town of Tal Rifaat emerging as ...

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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