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YPG claim downing Turkish drone amid heavy clashes in Afrin |
2018-02-13 |
[Rudaw] Kurdish forces in Afrin have shot down a "This is a Rudaw cannot independently verify the information. Brusk Hasaka, spokesperson for YPG in Afrin, said in a statement on Monday that in the past 48 hours the As of Sunday, ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... has confirmed 31 casualties amongst it ranks. According to the Observatory, 152 Kurdish fighters have been killed as well as 165 from the At least 160 civilians have been killed, according to Afrin health officials. The Observatory has documented 74 civilian deaths. Turkey denies targeting civilians. Akar was accompanied by "The main objective of the operation is to bring peace, security and stability to Afrin and the bordering area, save the people of the region from the oppression of the bully boyz and return our Syrian brothers to their homes in a safe way," claimed Akar. The YPG’s Hasaka, responding to the general’s visit, said "the aim of the visit was to give directions and draw new military plans for his field commanders because they had not made any of the military progress they had been tasked to achieve." Turkish army says 31 soldiers killed in Syria operation [AlAhram] Another 143 Some 1,369 "terrorists" had been neutralised during the operation, the army said, referring to those killed but also those captured or maimed. It was not immediately possible to verify this figure. |
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