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Artillery Fire by Turkish Armed Forces on Azaz

Artillery Fire by Turkish Armed Forces on Azaz

The General Staff has declared that it retaliated against harassment fire, which was commenced from Azaz region under PYD control on Turkey and FSA soldiers, with artillery fire.

MSF: Over 100,000 Syrians Gathered on Turkish Border

MSF: Over 100,000 Syrians Gathered on Turkish Border

MSF has stated that over 35,000 persons have fled the camps in Azaz region of Aleppo taken over by ISIS and more than 100,000 persons caught between the active ISIS frontline, Kurdish-controlled territories and the Turkish border.

Russia Rejects Claims of Bombing Hospital

Russia Rejects Claims of Bombing Hospital

Russia has rejected claims of having bombed hospitals in Syria thus committed war crime. The statement made from Kremlin has asserted that the claims were not based on any evidence.

17 February 2016

Tell Rifaat Seized by Syrian Democratic Forces

Tell Rifaat Seized by Syrian Democratic Forces

YPG-led Syrian Democratic Forces has achieved dominance in Tell Rifaat 24 km away from Turkey-Syria border.

16 February 2016

‘Turkey’s Allying with Saudi Arabia is Eclipse of Reason’

HDP SPOKESPERSON BİLGEN

‘Turkey’s Allying with Saudi Arabia is Eclipse of Reason’

HDP Spokesperson Bilgen has said, “You cannot get involved in some other country against its will other than [providing] humanitarian aid” as to Turkey’s call on PYD to withdraw from Azaz”.

15 February 2016 Beyza Kural

Syria: Turkey has Crossed into Syria

Syria: Turkey has Crossed into Syria

Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in its letter to the UN has stated that there are Turkish soldiers among the group of 100 armed people crossing into the Syrian border and that “ammunition and armament” aid to Azez region continues.

15 February 2016