Kurdish-led forces push back Turkish-backed Syrian rebels in a …
2 days ago · QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Kurdish-led fighters in Syria, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces, said Tuesday they have launched a counter-offensive against the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army to take back areas near Syria’s northern border with Turkey.. The Kurdish-led SDF is Washington’s critical ally in Syria, targeting sleeper cells of the extremist Islamic State group scattered ...
Turkish military kills 21 Kurdish militants in northern Syria and …
2 days ago · The Turkish military killed 21 Kurdish militants in northern Syria and Iraq, the defence ministry said on Wednesday. ... Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s ...
With Syria in Flux, Turkish Forces Attack U.S.-Backed Forces
Dec 8, 2024 · Rebels supported by Turkish air power fired on a Kurdish-controlled city in northern Syria, pitting proxies of the U.S. and Turkey — NATO allies — against each other.
U.S.-allied Kurds in Syria say 12 killed in strikes as ... - CBS News
Oct 25, 2024 · Turkey launched airstrikes late Wednesday in Kurdish-held parts of Syria and Iraq in retaliation for a deadly attack at a state-owned defense manufacturer in Ankara that saw two attackers kill...
Why America’s Kurdish Allies Are Under Threat in a New Syria
Dec 16, 2024 · The Kurds helped the United States contain the Islamic State. Now they fear a resurgent Turkey that has long considered them an adversary. Here’s a guide. By Lara Jakes Lara Jakes writes about ...
Kurds | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Dec 11, 2024 · Defence Ministry says it hit 34 targets of the outlawed group in north Iraq as Turkey arrests 176 suspects over assault. More than 1,000 candidates, including 368 women, are vying for election to...
Where Turkey stands as Bashar Assad's government falls | AP News
Dec 8, 2024 · Turkey has stated its support for Syria’s territorial integrity: the last thing it wants is a Kurdish-controlled autonomous region on its border or a fresh exodus of refugees created by instability.
Turkey launches air attacks against Kurdish rebels in Iraq and Syria
Jan 13, 2024 · Turkey has bombed multiple locations allegedly linked to Kurdish groups in Syria and northern Iraq in retaliation for the deaths of nine Turkish soldiers in Iraq, the defence ministry said.
Turkey hits Kurdish militant targets after a deadly attack on ... - NPR
Oct 23, 2024 · ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s air force struck Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria on Wednesday in apparent retaliation for an attack at a key state-run defense company that killed five people...
Turkey strikes Kurdish sites after attack kills five near Ankara
Oct 24, 2024 · Turkey's government says its military has struck sites in Iraq and Syria linked to Kurdish militant group the PKK, after blaming it for an attack near Ankara that killed at least five people.