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Turkey presses ahead with operations in Syria’s north

Wednesday, 24 January 2018 2:36 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 27 January 2018 1:28 PM ]

A picture shows the Kurdish-majority town of Afrin in northern Syria, on January 23, 2018, as Turkish troops and their Syrian rebel allies pressed an assault on the border enclave. (AFP)

Rahshan Saglam
Press TV, Hassa

Turkey is pressing ahead with operations against Kurdish militants in northern Syria. Ankara says the military campaign will continue until US-backed YPG forces surrender and leave the border town of Afrin which has been the main target of the recent attacks. Our correspondent Rahshan Saglam has traveled to the battlefield and sent us this report.

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