People's Protection Units (YPG)
Kurdish militia
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View Timeline →Turkey: We 'Neutralized' 29 Militants in Syria and Northern Iraq
Turkey's Ministry of Defense announced the neutralization of 29 PKK-affiliated militants in airstrikes in northern Iraq and Syria, following the deaths of Turkish soldiers in…
Haider al-Abadi: Iraq Will Prevent Kurdish Militants from Attacking Turkey
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi pledged to prevent Kurdish militants from attacking Turkey, following Turkish threats of direct intervention if Iraqi operations against these militants…
Arrest of 11 Senior Members of Turkey's Medical Association Due to Criticism of Operations in Syria
The Turkish government has arrested 11 senior members of the Turkish Medical Association for criticizing military operations in northern Syria. This crackdown follows the association's…
Turkey Warns the U.S.: We Will Also Operate in Manbij
Turkey has warned the U.S. that its military operations in Afrin will extend to Manbij, where U.S. forces are stationed, complicating relations between the two…
Syrian Kurdish Militants: 10 Killed in Turkish Attacks on Afrin
Turkish airstrikes in Afrin, Syria, have resulted in at least 10 deaths, including civilians and militants, as Turkey intensifies its military operations against Kurdish forces.…
Erdogan Criticizes the U.S. for Supporting Syrian Kurds
Turkish President Erdogan criticized the U.S. for not designating the PYD as a terrorist organization, claiming U.S. support for Syrian Kurds has led to bloodshed…
Erdogan: Turkey Will Not Allow Kurds to Seize Northern Syria
Turkish President Erdogan declared that Turkey will not allow Kurdish forces to take control of northern Syria, criticizing external support for them, particularly from Russia.…