SDF commander Mazloum Abdi: We deal flexibly with US efforts to stop escalation with Turkey and things are going well if not counting Turkey's provocative statements
1 year agoTurkey's President Erdogan says it is "insufficient" to form a safe zone in northern Syria with "3-5 helicopter flights, 5-10 vehicle patrols and a few hundred soldiers in area"
President Erdoğan: Before the end of September, if we do not actually start the safe zone in Syria, we will have no choice but to go our own way.
Erdogan: "We are meeting with the United States for the Safe Zone, but we see that every step we take is not what we want but what they have in mind."
Erdoğan: "It seems that our ally (US) is after creating a safe zone for the terror group (YPG) not for us. We reject this approach"
Turkish armored vehicles entered the northern Syrian city of Tal Abyad to start joint patrols with US forces
1 year agoTurkish army: Within the scope of Safe Zone activities in the north of Syria and east of Euphrates; Turkish army and US personnel started their first joint land patrol with the participation of land vehicles and UAVs on the Syrian side in the south of Akçakale.
SDF official had previously confirmed such patrols would be taking place (after the SDF withdrew heavy equipment and fortifications)
Turkey announces the start of the first joint ground patrol between the Turkish and US armies in the east of the Euphrates in Syria
1 year agoA Turkish UAV is conducting recoinnassance over Andzara, western Aleppo cs.
1 year agoVideo of the violent clashes between YPG/Afrin Liberation forces and Turkish-backed rebels at Herbul Axis
Deir ez-Zur: At least three ISIS-suspects were captured by H.A.T anti-terror units raid near the city Al Busayrah.
Tel Rifaat: Turkish army is shelling the villages/cities: Herbel, Sheikh issa, Malikiyah and Shewarxa Guzan in Tel-Rifaat area with heavy artillery while Turkish reconnaissance aircraft fly over Burj al Qalas
Turkish Armed Forces artillery units is heavily pounding the YPG positions in Malikiyah and Shawarighat, northwest axis of Tel Rifaat
Artillery shelling originates from Menфg Airport targeting the area south of Azaz шт Aleppo northern countryside
Deir Ezzor 24: A booby-trapped motorcycle explodes in Al-Basira city east of Deir Ezzor without causing any civilian casualties
Armored vehicles to be used for the land patrol in the Safe Zone have arrived in Akçakale.
One Iranian border guard was killed and another injured in a attack on a border post in Marivan District in the western province of Kurdistan
1 year agoHRE filming their raids on TFSA positions with drones. located on the frontlines NE of Ayn Daqnah
Pentagon: Denmark to deploy troops to Syria to help Kurdish and U.S. forces against ISIS: statement
Turkish courts have sentenced 41 opposition mayors to a combined 237 years in prison on charges of terrorism, Turkey's Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday
Turkish Defense Ministry announces plans to start joint patrols with US forces in the "safe zone" in northern Syria on Sunday
Afrin: Explosion reported in Afrin city, targeting the Turkish-backed "Brigade 135" headquarters.
1 year agoUS and Turkish troops conducted a 3rd round of reconnaissance flights across the Turkey-Syria border Thursday, part of the establishment of "the security mechanism in northeast Syria."
SAA downed a hostile drone near Tal Rifa'at North Syria
1 year agoDeir ez-Zur: Internal security and Anti-terror units were able to foil a terrorist act that would have targeted the headquarters of DEZ military council, after H.A.T has raided the village "Hmar Al-Ali" and the city Kasra and capture ISIS cells.
A commander of the Euphrates Shield factions, Captain Saad Fares, survived an assassination attempt as IED was detonated while his car was passing on the road near Basuta in Northern Aleppo
Turkish Ministry of Defense announces a third round of joint helicopter flights with US forces as part of the first step to establish a safe zone east of the Euphrates in Syria
Erdogan: It would be ideal if we set up the safe area in Syria with U.S., but we are ready to move alone
Erdogan: "Until the last week of September, we are determined to effectively start the formation of safe zones east of the Euphrates in the way we want it to do"
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