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Syria Kurds say two civilians killed in Turkish border attack


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 15:26 AFP

Syria Kurds say civilian casualties in Turkey border attack


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 15:24 AFP Turkish bombardment on Kurdish-controlled targets in northeastern Syria on Wednesday caused civilian casualties, the Kurdish forces said.

Trump ally vows US Congress to make Turkey pay 'heavy price'


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 15:08 AFP Senator Lindsey Graham vowed Wednesday that Congress will inflict a cost on Turkey for its offensive against Syria's Kurds as the usually loyal ally of President Donald Trump sharply criticized US policy.

Syria Kurds say civilian casualties in Turkey border attack


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 15:00 AFP Turkish bombardment on Kurdish-controlled targets in northeastern Syria on Wednesday caused civilian casualties, the Kurdish forces said.

EU urges Turkey to halt Syria offensive, will not pay for 'safe zone'


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 15:00 AFP EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday demanded Turkey halt its military operation against Kurdish militants in northern Syria, telling Ankara the bloc would not pay for any so-called "safe zone" that might be created.

Turkey's two previous operations in Syria


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 14:54 AFP The Turkish military operation launched on Wednesday against Kurdish militia fighters in Syria is Ankara's third offensive in the war-torn country.

France 'strongly condemns' Turkish offensive in northeast Syria: minister


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 14:48 AFP France "strongly condemns" Turkey's offensive in northeast Syria, European Affairs minister Amelie de Montchalin said Thursday, within minutes of Ankara launching cross-border strikes.

UN Security Council head appeals to Turkey for restraint in Syria


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 14:38 AFP The UN Security Council's president, South African ambassador Jerry Matthews Matjila, appealed to Turkey Wednesday to "protect civilians" and exercise "maximum restraint" in its military operations in Syria.

Turkish air strikes hit northeast Syria near border: monitor


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 14:26 AFP Turkish air strikes hit a border area in northeast Syria on Wednesday, a war monitor said moments after Ankara announced the start of an operation against Syria's Kurds.

EU urges Turkey to halt Syria offensive, won't pay for 'safe zone'


Wednesday, 9 October, 2019 , 14:20 AFP EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker on Wednesday demanded Turkey halt its military operation against Kurdish militants in northern Syria, telling Ankara the bloc would not pay for any so-called "safe zone" that might be created.