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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Turkish forces, allied militants facing stiff Kurdish resistance: Observatory
2019-10-12
[PRESSTV] Ottoman Turkish military forces and allied Death Eaters from the so-called Free Syrian Army
... the more palatable version of the Syrian insurgency, heavily influenced by the Moslem Brüderbund...
(FSA) are facing stiff resistance by Kurds in northern Syria, says a monitoring group.

The Britannia-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Friday, "There is heavy fighting between the SDF (the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces, which is an anti-Damascus alliance of predominantly Kurdish Death Eaters) and the Turks on different fronts, mostly from (the towns of) Tal Abyad to Ras al-Ayn."

The observatory said the Ottoman Turkish operation involves Arclight airstrike
...KABOOM!...
s as well as heavy artillery and rocket fire.

"The SDF are using tunnels, trenches and berms" in their defense operations, the war monitor said.

It noted that four civilians bit the dust in Tal Abyad when an airstrike hit the car in which they were fleeing, while another three were rubbed out by snipers around the border town.

Posted by:Fred

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