Turkey calls for YPG withdrawal from Syrian border

A fighter from the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) sits on a tank in the al-Zohour neighborhood of the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakah. (AFP)

These are some of the headlines we are tracking for you in this edition of Press TV's Top 5:

  • Turkey says Kurdish fighters must withdraw from a Syrian town near its border as its military hits the Kurds and the Syrian forces currently fighting the terrorists on Syrian soil.
  • The UN, Western, and some Arab leaders and representatives discuss installing a unity government in Libya as they warn of the spread of Daesh terrorists in the country.
  • Bahraini regime forces use birdshot and tear gas to suppress nationwide anti-government protests ahead of the fifth anniversary of the country’s popular uprising.
  • An outgoing UN human rights rapporteur for the Palestinian territories slams Israel for using excessive force against the Palestinians amid its continued occupation of their land.
  • US Democratic presidential candidates campaign in Nevada amid a surge in Bernie Sanders’ popularity and the release of the latest batch of Hillary Clinton’s private emails.

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