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At least 12 killed in Turkey's airstrikes in northern Syria, Iraq in response to deadly Ankara attack

At least 12 killed in Turkey's airstrikes in northern Syria, Iraq in response to deadly Ankara attack

The strikes targeted internal security forces and civilian infrastructure, according to local sources.

24 October 2024

Over 1,500 attacks on Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Turkish Armed Forces in 2023

CHRISTIAN PEACEMAKER TEAMS REPORT:

Over 1,500 attacks on Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Turkish Armed Forces in 2023

According to the observations of the Christian Peacemaker Teams, in 2023, over 1,500 attacks were carried out by the Turkish Armed Forces in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The majority of these attacks targeted Duhok. Since 2015, at least 152 people have been killed, and 228 others have been injured in these attacks.

22 February 2024

Reports: SDF leader killed in Turkey's airstrikes on Rojava

Reports: SDF leader killed in Turkey's airstrikes on Rojava

Turkey has intensified its strikes on the Kurdish-controlled parts of northern Syria.

27 October 2023

Türkiye's defense minister denies targeting US base during Syria airstrikes

Türkiye's defense minister denies targeting US base during Syria airstrikes

The Pentagon had criticized Türkiye for "directly threatening the safety of US personnel. Akar denied the claims of airstrikes near a US observation point.

25 November 2022

Reports: Türkiye strikes oil fields, 'ISIS camp' in northern Syria

Reports: Türkiye strikes oil fields, 'ISIS camp' in northern Syria

Türkiye continues drone strikes and artillery shelling targeting the SDF positions in Syria. Meanwhile, a rocket attack killed three people in a town controlled by Türkiye's allies.

25 November 2022

Syria airstrikes: NATO chief says Türkiye's response to 'terrorism' should be 'proportionate'

Syria airstrikes: NATO chief says Türkiye's response to 'terrorism' should be 'proportionate'

Türkiye is the country "that suffers from terrorist attacks the most" among the NATO allies, Stoltenberg has said.

21 November 2022

Several detained in protests against Türkiye's airstrikes in northern Syria, Iraqi Kurdistan

Several detained in protests against Türkiye's airstrikes in northern Syria, Iraqi Kurdistan

The police did not allow demonstrations and battered the protesters. In three cities, governors issued demonstration bans.

21 November 2022

Türkiye's military operations in Syria won't be limited to airstrikes, says Erdoğan

Türkiye's military operations in Syria won't be limited to airstrikes, says Erdoğan

The president has once again signaled a ground offensive, following Sunday's airstrikes targeting dozens of locations in Syria and Iraq.

21 November 2022

European politicians denounce Türkiye's airstrikes on YPG in Syria

European politicians denounce Türkiye's airstrikes on YPG in Syria

Türkiye's warplanes hit dozens of targets in Iraq and Syria. While European politicians denounced the attack, Brett McGurk said the US "wants to make sure that the border with Türkiye is secure."

21 November 2022

Türkiye launches airstrikes in Syria, Iraq: Dozens reportedly killed, including journalist, soldiers

Türkiye launches airstrikes in Syria, Iraq: Dozens reportedly killed, including journalist, soldiers

The strikes were carried out in retaliation to last week's bomb attack in İstanbul, the government said. Dozens of people, including Syrian government soldiers and SDF fighters, as well as a journalist, were reportedly killed in the raids.

20 November 2022