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

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

  • Yeni Safak newspaper: ‘Among the probable targets of the Turkish Armed forces and the (Turkey-backed) Syrian National Army, are Tal Rifaat, Ain al Arab (Kobani), Ain Issa and Manbij’
  • The potential target areas are controlled by the US-backed YPG, which Ankara views as an extension of the PKK, a Kurdish militant group waging an insurgency in southeast Turkey
By Reuters ·
Since 2021, a number of activists and social actors, in cooperation with five civil society associations and organizations have called for the formation of community mediation committees. (Supplied)

Community mediation aids social justice and peace in Syria’s war-torn Deir Ezzor

By NAJIA HOUSSARI ·
Iraq MPs to vote for president on March 26

Iraq MPs to vote for president on March 26

By AFP ·
Special From Syria to Ukraine, a saga of serial abandonment of Western allies

From Syria to Ukraine, a saga of serial abandonment of Western allies

By Nadia Al-Faour ·
Update Turkish military launches strikes on Kurd targets in Iraq, Syria

Turkish military launches strikes on Kurd targets in Iraq, Syria

By Arab News ·
Update Daesh attacks Syria jail, military base in Iraq in deadly escalation

Daesh attacks Syria jail, military base in Iraq in deadly escalation

By AFP ·
Lack of jobs, crisis drive Iraqi Kurds to migrate

Lack of jobs, crisis drive Iraqi Kurds to migrate

By AP ·
Kurds, others converge in French camp, seeking to reach UK

Kurds, others converge in French camp, seeking to reach UK

By AP ·
Special Turkish motion opens door to new Syria operation

Turkish motion opens door to new Syria operation

By MENEKSE TOKYAY ·
Special Members of the Syrian Kurdish internal security services known as “Asayish” march in a procession ahead of the body of their fallen comrade Khalid Hajji. (AFP/File Photo) graphic

How viable is the Kurds’ autonomous rule in northeastern Syria?

By David Romano ·
Iraq-Kurd forum pushes Israel normalisation, Baghdad condemns

Iraq-Kurd forum pushes Israel normalisation, Baghdad condemns

By AFP ·
Artin died alongside three family members when the boat they were in sank in October 2020. (Screenshot/Social Media)

Body found on Norwegian shore is Kurdish-Iranian baby who drowned in English Channel

By Arab News ·
Airstrike by Turkey hits school playground in northern Iraq

Airstrike by Turkey hits school playground in northern Iraq

By Arab News ·

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