Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 16:26 AFP — Kurdish officials said five detained members of the Islamic State group managed to escape from a Kurdish-run prison in northeastern Syria on Friday after Turkish shelling hit the area.

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Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 16:00 AFP — The Netherlands is to freeze all weapons exports to Turkey in the aftermath of Ankara's assault on Kurdish forces in northern Syria, the Dutch foreign ministry said Friday.

Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 15:34 AFP — The Netherlands is to freeze all weapons exports to Turkey in the aftermath of Ankara's assault on Kurdish forces in northern Syria, the Dutch foreign ministry said Friday.

Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 15:22 AFP — Turkey pressed its deadly offensive against Kurdish targets in Syria on Friday as it battled to seize key border towns on the third day of an operation that has forced thousands of civilians to flee.

Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:57 AFP — Three civilians were killed Friday when an explosives-laden vehicle detonated in a busy neighbourhood of Qamishli, one of the main Kurdish towns in northeastern Syria, officials said.

Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:37 AFP — An explosives-laden vehicle detonated Friday in a busy neighbourhood of Qamishli, one of the main Kurdish towns in northeastern Syria, officials said.

Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:27 AFP — Riots broke out Friday in the Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria which is home to thousands of relatives of suspected Islamic State fighters, Kurdish officials said.

Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 14:17 AFP — An explosives-laden vehicle detonated Friday in a busy neighbourhood of Qamishli, one of the main Kurdish cities in northeastern Syria, officials said.

Friday, 11 October, 2019 , 13:51 AFP — Turkey's military offensive against Kurdish fighters in Syria has sparked alarm and anger in the European Union, but diplomats say concrete measures in the form of sanctions are unlikely.