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Turkey says no plans to stop shelling Kurds in Syria

Thursday, 18 February 2016 3:29 AM [ Last Update: Thursday, 18 February 2016 3:28 AM ]

Tanks of the Turkish army shoot in the direction of Syria, near the Syrian border some kilometers from the Oncupinar crossing gate in Kilis, south central Turkey.

Verenia Keet
Press TV, Istanbul

The Turkish president says he has no plans to stop shelling Kurdish fighters in Syria despite growing international calls. Ankara, which is accused of protecting Daesh terrorists in northern Syria, also wants NATO to pursue ground operations in its southern neighbor.

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