Posted on 10/09/2019 3:48:56 PM PDT by familyop
Turkey announced Wednesday that its ground forces invaded northeastern Syria to fight against Kurdish forces just hours after launching an initial assault in the area, as the first reports of deaths emerged...A spokesperson for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said Wednesday that Turkish forces "started to carry out airstrikes on civilian areas"...the president ordered the U.S. military not to get involved in the strikes, after the Kurds requested air support from American forces.
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It is going to get worse and Trump is being portrayed that he doesn’t care if thousands of ISIS terrorists get loose because he believes they will go back to Europe https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-7554451/Syria-says-determined-willing-confront-Turkish-assault-ahead-imminent-invasion.html
Many of them WILL go back to Europe. The Syrian civil war, and mass migration of Syrian refugees has been a disaster for the EU. It's a little late for the EU to start declaring their support for Syrian Kurds. Where have they been for the past 6 years?
Or doing erdogan’s bidding.
Well said in comment #57. Thanks.
Yep. I agree and don’t care.
It is very frustrating to see how well received the “blame America first” hippie/commie slogans have been here recently.
You’re probably going to get attacked with emotional non-arguments (liberal logic), when you show what these 6 deaths due to hostile action mean in larger context.
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