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Erdogan says Turkey pummelling PKK in Iraq

Middle East Online 11 Jun 2018

"Twenty of our planes destroyed 14 important targets ... Ankara earlier this year successfully carried out a major cross-border incursion into Syria along with allied Syrian rebels, taking the Afrin region in the northwest from a Kurdish militia. Erdogan accused his main election rival Muharrem Ince of the Republican People's Party (CHP) and its leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu of being opposed to the Afrin operation, charging ... ....

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Turkey will drain "terror swamp" in Iraq's Qandil, Erdogan says

This is Money 11 Jun 2018

... it cleansed Syria's Afrin and other regions of Kurdish fighters, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday....

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Turkey Will Drain 'Terror Swamp' in Iraq's Qandil, Erdogan Says

US News 11 Jun 2018

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will drain the "terror swamp" in northern Iraq's Qandil region, just as it cleansed Syria's Afrin and other regions of... ....

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U.S.-led coalition denies state TV report on Syria strike deaths

Yahoo Daily News 11 Jun 2018

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian state television said on Monday an airstrike by a U.S.-led coalition had killed 18 Iraqi refugees at a school in eastern Syria, but the coalition denied it ... However, with some desert areas east of the Euphrates still in Islamic State's hands, it paused its campaign in February when Turkey attacked the Afrin area in northwest Syria, held by the SDF's strongest component, the Kurdish YPG ... ....

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College Station Education Foundation awards scholarships

The Bryan Eagle 10 Jun 2018

Afrin Momin, Suzanna Borchgardt, Joy Fu, Melissa Yang, Rita Santoso, Peter Simmons, Cailyn Hancock, Morgan Kehrberg, Luke Hoffman, Jonathan Hamilton, Michael Caballero, Kaylee Kipp, Evan Fox, Ashley Poprik. Not Pictured ... .......

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Turkey says Syria road map to ‘rebuild mutual trust’ with US

The Siasat Daily 09 Jun 2018

Antalya. A road map agreed with Washington for the withdrawal of a US-backed Kurdish militia despised by Ankara from a flashpoint Syrian town will help rebuild trust between the two NATO allies, Turkey’s foreign minister said Wednesday ... “The US couldn’t keep its promises in the past ... Turkish forces earlier this year ousted the YPG from the Afrin region of northern Syria in a military operation....

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Turkey: Further information: University student released but allege torture

Amnesty 08 Jun 2018

14 Boğaziçi University students who had been held in pre-trial detention in prison on allegations of ‘making propaganda for a terrorist organizations’ for protesting Turkey’s military operation in Afrin were released by an Istanbul court on 6 June. Their allegations of torture and other ill-treatment must be investigated. ....

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News Analysis: Turkey ready to uproot PKK-linked rebels in Iraq despite security risks

Xinhua 08 Jun 2018

by Burak Akinci ... Blacklisted by Ankara and its Western allies, the PKK has been engaged in a bloody insurgency against the Turkish government since 1984 ... Last week, Erdogan said "peace and security have returned in Afrin," which is now controlled by Syrian rebels after a successful operation ... In northern Syria's Afrin, the Kurdish militia linked to the PKK has been neutralized ... "But the real operations will come after the elections ... ....

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Turkish PM: Troops 30 km inside Iraq, could move on Kurdish stronghold

Arabnews 08 Jun 2018

KARS, Turkey. Turkish forces are stationed 30 km inside northern Iraq and could advance further to target Kurdish PKK militants in their Qandil Mountains stronghold, Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said Friday ... The prospect of a major military operation comes less than three months after Turkish forces drove Kurdish fighters from the Syrian border region of Afrin ... Main category. Middle-East Tags....

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Turkey warns it could expand military presence in Iraq

Middle East Online 08 Jun 2018

KARS - Turkish forces are stationed 30 km inside northern Iraq and could advance further to target Kurdish PKK militants in their Qandil Mountains stronghold, Turkey's Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said ... The prospect of a major military operation comes less than three months after Turkish forces drove Kurdish fighters from the Syrian border region of Afrin ... "Every option (on Qandil) is on the table," he added ... ....

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'Nothing is ours anymore': Kurds forced out of Afrin after Turkish assault

The Observer 07 Jun 2018

When Areen and her clan fled the Turkish assault on Afrin in January, they feared they may never return. Six months later, the Kurdish family remain in nearby villages with other Afrin locals who left as the conquering Turks and their Arab proxies swept in, exiling nearly all its residents ... Afrin map ... “We will return Afrin to its rightful owners.” ... “The people of Afrin didn’t choose to live under the PKK,” said a senior Turkish official....

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