(MENAFN- Nam News Network) TURKEY: 260 KURDISH MILITIA KILLED IN AFRIN OPERATION
TURKEY: 260 KURDISH MILITIA KILLED IN AFRIN OPERATION. Turkish Army soldiers prepare their tanks next to empty shells at a staging area in the outskirts of the village of Sugedigi, Turkey, on the border with Syria on Jan 23 2018. The Turkish offensive on the Kurdish enclave of Afrin in Syria, codenamed Operation Olive Branch, started on Saturday, Jan 20. 260 members of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) were killed the Turkish army said. The Operation Olive Branch is to protect its borders and prevent the establishment of a terror zone. Photo courtesy Agencies
Last Updated: 2018-01-24
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