Türkiye cannot accept the US decision to lift sanctions in Syria's YPG/PKK-held regions, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Expect more Turkish operations taking place simultaneously in Iraq and Syria.
By shifting its policy in Syria, the Biden administration could ease the US’ regional burden, allowing it to turn its attention to China.
The discovery adds to the accusations that the terrorist group has committed war crimes.
The PKK has backed itself into a corner through its attacks, policies and tactics and now faces a growing alliance against it.
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says two countries need to look at ways to move on, ahead of his first meeting with US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Brussels on Monday.
The centre of Afrin in Syria has been surrounded since March 12, and critically important areas have been seized recently, says the Turkish General Staff in a written statement on Tuesday.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu says if regime forces enter the Afrin region to protect the PKK-linked YPG group, then nothing can stop the Turkish army's advance there.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkish military has cleared 300 square kilometres during Operation Olive Branch in Syria's Afrin region.
Syrians who fled the civil war in their country have rebuild their lives in the border towns of Turkey. But now the YPG rockets fired from Afrin region threaten to destroy their homes and businesses.
"Life may be going on for us, but there is a fire at homes of 11 Turkish fallen soldiers," says Bafetimbi Gomis of Galatasaray, a Turkish football club.
Local sources say the shell targeted a market in Azaz town of Aleppo, injuring eight civilians and one civil defence member of the White Helmets, a Syrian rescue group.
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