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| Syrian Kurdish official: Deal for Syrian army to enter Afrin |
| 2018-02-19 |
| [ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] Syrian Kurdish forces and the Damascus government have reached an agreement for the Syrian army to enter the Afrin region to help repel a Turkish offensive, a senior Kurdish official told Reuters on Sunday. Badran Jia Kurd, an adviser to the Kurdish-led administration in north Syria, said army troops will deploy along some border positions and could enter the Afrin region within the next two days. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #3 Russian may get a chance to test out their anti-air in the near future. It would be a shame if the Turks lost plane(s) over Syrian territory. |
| Posted by: magpie 2018-02-19 20:45 |
| #2 If a NATO ally is attacked other members are obligated to defend. Doesn't say anything about being counterattacked. Turkey never got prior agreement to their attack on the Kurds. |
| Posted by: G. Gleremp3405 2018-02-19 08:59 |
| #1 If they do this puts the US in an interesting spot. |
| Posted by: Ulaigum Ebbineng7056 2018-02-19 03:58 |