7 month agoCivilian training plane crashed in Antalya
Syrian TV: The Syrian army is deployed in the northern city of Manbij
Turkish army Artillery units hit SDF targets south of Tel Abyad
Clashes in Ras Al Ain/Serêkaniyê have intensified again. The Turkish army is trying to enter the city by bombing with howitzers and tanks. SDF fighters are responding to these attacks
Heavy Turkish Artillery shelling target the village of Seftek, 10 kms west to Kobani
Turkish shelling targeting silos near Tal Tamr city in Hasaka countryside
Turkish F-16 has targeted SDF vehicle in the Ain Isa area
The first civilian victims of the clashes in NW Manbij have arrived at al-Furat hospital in the town
Italian FM: Rome will ban arms exports to Turkey
British Foreign Office: Government will ban arms exports to Turkey
Clashes between the SNA and the Kurdish units inside the city of Ras Al-Ain east
Al-Arabiya correspondent: Tal Tamr hospital in northern Syria received 78 bodies of civilians within 6 days
Turkish-backed SNA controls the villages of Al-Managir and Al-Harras south of Ras Al-Ain
Erdogan: Refugees in Turkey will move to the safe area we have established in Syria
T-155 shots after a long break from Akçakale
Khalil Yousef village was captured, Tal Abyad CS.
7 month agoHDP Kayapınar district building was blockaded by police in Diyarbakır.
Kurdish-led SDF forces recapture Sari Kani and Tel Halaf in northern Syria early morning
7 month agoSevere clashes are taking place in the eastern part of Ras Al Ayn. The tunnel that was detected in the region was destroyed by the Turkish army. Vehicles moving eastward
Volkswagen has decided to delay a decision on building a 1.3 billion-euro ($1.4 billion) car plant in Turkey because of the situation in Syria
7 month agoUS forces heading towards Amuda, western Qamishli. The reason is unknown yet
US forces withdraw troops from Manbij towards Tishreen Dam southern Kobani, Syria
7 month agoRas Al-Ain/Sere Kani is under heavy shelling of Turkish Army
Erdogan: The Arab League, which does not reflect the true pulse of the Arab street, has lost its legitimacy.
Syria-China urges Turkey to stop military action and return to "right track"
Ras Al-Ain/Serekaniye: The Turkish army is shelling the city while clashes between SDF forces and the Turkish army are ongoing on the eastern and western fronts (ANHA)
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister: There are contacts to avoid clashes between pro-Assad forces and the Turkish army in northern Syria
7 month agoTurkish UAVS currently over Syria
Mike Pence said Trump secured "a firm commitment" from Erdogan that Turkish forces would not attack Kobani. (No mention of any such commitment on Manbij.) Pence and Trump's national security advisor are heading to Turkey to try to mediate a deal
Syrian Observatory: SDF fully recaptured Ras al-Ain
7 month agoPompeo: This destabilizing operation by Turkey continues, and has created a growing and disastrous humanitarian crisis. We remain committed to a political solution to the conflict in Syria in line with UNSCR 2254. Turkey's unilateral actions led to these sanctions
7 month agoVice President Pence says President Trump spoke to President Erdogan today. Says the US wants Turkey to stop the invasion and begin an immediate cease fire
Turkish troops advancing on Til Temir where Kurdish Red Crescent has its main field hospital - they are currently the only force on the ground providing direct aid after all NGOs left the area.
7 month agoKurdish Red Crescent (Hevya Sor) warns for humanitarian disaster after INGOs/NGOs pulled out on 13 Oct & evacuated (after Turkey shelled Ain issa)
Salvini: history repeats itself, a century ago the genocide of the Armenians by the Turkish government. We must keep Turkey out of the European system and we must stop financing the government with billions of euros.
Turkish-backed SNA Forces captured Amiriye, Leylan and Arbein villages south of Ras Al-Ayn
Kobane: The Turkish army is shelling the village Qeremox east of Kobane
7 month agoTurkey's military style salute to their supporters. #FRATUR #FranceTurkey
7 month agoSecretary of Defense Mark Esper issues statement on Turkey and Syria. Says at NATO next week he will "plan to press our other NATO allies to take collective and individual diplomatic and economic measures in response to these egregious Turkish actions."
U.K. decides to review all licenses for arms exports to Turkey
7 month agoANF Network: Syrian army reinforcements belonging to 4th corps of SAA has begun moving towards Northern Syria from Tabqa city. The reinforcements consists of 75 Military vehicles, 12 tanks, 6 APC and armored vehicles
7 month agoCity of Raqqa: Raising the flag of the Syrian Arab Republic at the clock roundabout in downtown Raqqa
Trump: I will issue executive decisions to impose sanctions on Turkish officials and anyone contributing to Turkey's destabilizing operations in northeast Syria
Russia denies "allegations" that it had supported the expansion of Turkey's operation into Syrian city of Kobane. The Defense Ministry says they didn't discuss the topic with Turkish counterparts. They basically denied Erdogan's statement today that claimed otherwise
[email protected]: Statement from President Donald J. Trump Regarding Turkey's Actions in Northeast Syria
Senator Graham: Republicans and Democrats will impose tough sanctions on Erdogan similar to Iran
Turkish Presidency: Erdogan held a telephone conversation with the French president to discuss the military operation in northern Syria
Abu Hatem Shaqra (military commander of Tajamu Ahrar Al-Sharqiyah): "Our forces successfully managed to penetrate deep into the Ayn Eesa highway (M4) today evening and killed 3 PKK/YPG elements."
Russian Defense Ministry: Syria's Kurdish autonomous administration is unable to protect the population after it lost US support
[email protected]: After defeating 100% of the ISIS Caliphate, I largely moved our troops out of Syria. Let Syria and Assad protect the Kurds and fight Turkey for their own land. I said to my Generals, why should we be fighting for Syria
[email protected]: "To his credit the Europeans didn't step up to deal with this ISIS problem – it's a lot of the reason why we are in this situation today. Now, Angela Merkel of Germany is finally stepping up and telling Turkey to back off
7 month ago1st Brigade of Sulaiman Shah brigades in the village of Yalishli, west to Manbij
Heavy clashes with heavy weapons occur in Yashli village northwest of Manbej
7 month agoNational Army is reinforcing Ayn al-Arab lines for an operation
SNA is making further progress in the Ras al-Ain axis. SNA announced control of the villages of Nugra, Al-Madan, Adwan and Al-Jibash in the countryside of Hasaka
7 month agoMore SAA military vehicles and reinforcements are entering Tabqa towards northern Syria from "Tabqa Dam"
Bir Atwan was captured, west of Tal Abyad.
Russian forces bombed from al-Farat village west of Manbij with heavy weapons, Turkish-backed armed opposition groups after an attempt by the latter to infiltrate into the village
Radio AllKul in Manbij city denies the stationing or presence of any government forces inside the city
U.S. officials say Turkish artillery 'intentionally' shelling Kurdish-run prisons in Syria allowing ISIS fighters to escape. Turkey claims 800 ISIS fighters fled Tal Abyad, but the local prison only held a 'few dozen,' official calls it 'Turkish propaganda.'
Syrian media reports that the Syrian Army has entered the city of Manbij in Aleppo northern countryside
7 month agoRussian warplanes are circling over the SNA forces advancing near Manbij
Czechia suspends arms export licenses to Turkey
7 month agoMore spoils were seized by SNA forces in the countryside of Manbij.
Heavy clashes between YPG and Turks in Manajir, Turkish forces using airstrikes to target YPG in Manajir.
Turkey says EU shielding "terrorists" by criticizing Syria offensive
The U.S. is poised to impose sanctions on Turkey as soon as Monday
Manbij: The attack of the Turkey-backed forces on the village al-Cat in eastern of Manbij has been repelled by the Manbij Military Council. A vehicle of the was destroyed and 4 fighters were killed
Turkey to 'seriously reconsider' cooperation with EU in some areas due to its unlawful, biased attitude: Foreign Ministry
Al Jeerajer and Al Maliyah were captured, Rasulayn CS.
Turkey rejects and condemns EU Foreign Affairs Council's decisions on Turkish moves in Syria and eastern Mediterranean
SAA soldier was killed, 3 wounded by Turkish-backed armed groups' artillery fire in Manbij
Turkish army-backed SNA forces seized Um Adese village north of Manbij from SDF
Turkish Minister of Defense Akar: "Today we talked with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu on the phone. We exchanged information"
Clashes in Gat village east of Manbij Manbij villages along the Sajur line are witnessing clashes between the Manbij Military Council and Turkish-backed groups
7 month agoTurkish-backed SNA(Syrian National Army) controls a tank in Manbej area. The tank belongs to Assads forces
Artillery bombardments of SDF forces on the city of Azaz in Aleppo northern countryside
SAA secures the Euphrates dam and is deployed in its surroundings
Turkish-backed forces have seized SAA tank near Manbij
7 month agoYalishli village has been captured by Turkish-backed forces, NW Manbij.
7 month agoVideo reportedly showing as SAA forces retreating from Manbij area
7 month agoTV reporter Mohammed Hussein Rasho from Afrin was killed in a Turkish airstrike on Serekaniye . Mohammed worked for Cira TV; an Ezidi channel.
US officials: US forces in northern Syria have been ordered to leave the country
7 month agoSyrian Arab Army units near Bridge in Karguzak head to Ain al-Arab - Kobani
Clashes at Sajur river line north to Manbij
US planning to evacuate 50 nukes from Incirlik, near Turkish/Syrian border, officials tell @nytimes. 'Those weapons, one senior official said, were essentially Erdogan's hostages.'
Turkish-backed SNA controls Al-Yashly Village in Manbij Countryside, Eastern Aleppo,
7 month agoTurkish-backed SNA releases new footage of Manbij op, claiming to have captured two villages
Aleppo Today correspondent: intensive Turkish warplanes and helicopters flights near the city of Manbij in Aleppo eastern countryside
Turkish warplanes conducted an airstike in Arab Hassan al Kabir, near Sajur river. -reports
Erdogan: "Operation Peace Spring" has the similar importance as "1974 Cyprus Peace Operation"
Erdoğan: We are determined to take the "Peace Spring Operation" to the end. "Once flag rises, it will not come down"
7 month agoTurkish-backed SNA announces the start of its offensive on Manbij.
Rouhani: We hope that Turkey will stop its military operation in northern Syria
Erdogan: We will not stop military operations in northeast Syria regardless of the positions of the condemning countries
The SDF reportedly have totally regained control over the industrial neighborhood of Ras al Ayn after heavy fighting
Reports of Turkish forces launching operation for Manbij
EU agrees sanctions framework over Turkey's Cyprus drilling
The Turkish Army and TFSA have captured Mabroukah from SDF
Turkish aircraft targeted a point of Asayish forces of SDF in the village of Leylan west of the city of Tal Tamr of Hasaka countryside
7 month agoPictures of the SNA deployment near the city of Manbij in preparation for operation
7 month agoTurkish backed SNA forces take control of Al-Madaen town in Ras Al-Ain countryside.
All US military equipment in NE Syria "is moving" per the US official. Smaller outposts are also falling back to the bigger bases
Syrian government forces are clashing with Turkish-backed groups that have cut the road from Celebe to Ayn Issa
7 month agoSAA military vehicles are still entering Al-Tabqa Military airbase.
7 month agoSAA tanks are stationed in the village of al-Awashriya, the last contact point in the northern eastern countryside of Manbij city
7 month agoEU foreign ministers do not go further than condemning the military operation in Syria
7 month agoMore SAA/NDF vehicles are entering the city Ain Issa: ANF
[email protected] on Syria: "The EU condemns Turkey's military action which seriously undermines the stability and the security of the whole region, resulting in more civilians suffering and further displacement and severely hindering access to humanitarian assistance."
Fierce clashes between SDF fighters and the armed groups in Abu Sırre town in Ain Issa. (ANF)
7 month agoOfficial Syrian flag in Tell Hamis, southern Al-Qamishli countryside
Federica Mogherini: Agreement found at Foreign Affairs Council on Conclusions on both North East Syria and on Turkish drillings in Eastern Mediterranean. The EU is fullly united
7 month agoPro-Assad forces brought reinforcements to Umm al Julud near Sajur river, Manbij.
7 month agoTurkish tanks & a recovery vehicle moving toward Tal Abyad. Lots of military activity on the border
7 month agoTurkish-backed SNA found tunnels and seized ammunition in Salhiyah camp
Trump says "big sanctions" are coming on Turkey
7 month agoThe armed vehicle was seized in Salihiya camp in Ras Al Ayn countryside
Turkish forces seized the Scientific Research Center to the south of the Res Al Ain, Salihiye village, Salihiye Camp, Libyan Company, Mebruka electric station and Tel Benat village
[email protected]: ..Kurds may be releasing some to get us involved. Easily recaptured by Turkey or European Nations from where many came, but they should move quickly. Big sanctions on Turkey coming. Do people really think we should go to war with NATO Member Turkey Never ending wars will end
Aldar Khalil, PYD official: "We focused on the implementation of this agreement in Afrin as well and requested the deployment of government forces along the Afrin border after liberation"
Turkish Minister of Defense Akar: "Tel Abyad and Ras Al Ayn are under control. Work continues to control whole region"
7 month agoTurkey Backed forces captured Salhiya, Heyla and Tal-Banat camp
Kremlin says it has already warned all sides in Syrian conflict to avoid actions that could escalate situation, damage political process
Turkish-backed SNA seized of Kashqa, Ayle villages and Aliya camp south of Ain Al Arab
UN evacuate its headquarter in Qamishli, NE Syria
7 month ago
7 month agoUS forces stationed on Qaraqozaq bridge between Kobani - Manbij
NATO Secretary General: Turkish operation in Syria threatens to escalate further tensions in the region
Sterk Tv reporter Mihemmed Efrîn, who was wounded in yesterday's Turkish attack against a civilian convoy in Ras Al Ain/Serekaniye, has lost his life
7 month agoAhrar Sharqiya was transferred to the Manbij line
The Turkish army's shelling on Ras al-Ain/Serekaniye continues: One civilian have been killed and 2 others were wounded this morning
Jean-Yves Le Drian will not be attending France-Turkey tonight. The presence of the Foreign Minister at the Stade de France was mentioned for several days #FRATUR
US diplomatic team working on stabilization projects in northeast Syria has left - US official
Kurdish units raise the Syrian official flag of in the town of Ein Issa, north of Raqqa.
7 month agoSAA forces enter Ayn Issa
TAF and the SNA captured the village of Tel Antar to the south of Tel Abyad
Syrian Army enters the town of Ain Issa in Raqqa countryside
Military source in Kobane: Americans are on the bridge which leads to Manbij with 3-4 vehicles, not letting anyone pass, apparent intention to prevent government advance. Americans left their position on Mistenur Hill last night but then returned, they are there in the city now
7 month agoFSA flag is raised in Tel Abyad
,@jenanmoussa: I've just interviewed a dozen kurdish civilians in Derik in north Syria. I am not saying this is an official poll but its significant that they all said they prefer Syrian army to Turkish army. Also nobody I spoke to has plans to leave once the Syrian army arrives. @akhbar
7 month agoVideo shows the arrival of SAA forces near Tayeh crossing border (Manbij)
Erdogan: we have positive attitude of Russia on our Kobane position. We are in the process of implementation as we have decided on Manbij
Erdogan: Our priority is to capture Manbij from militants and return civilians
Erdogan: NATO countries must confront terrorism and stand by us
Erdogan: I don't think there will be problems in Kobane despite the deployment of government forces on the border
Turkish-backed SNA announces its control over the villages of Ain al-Aroos, Al-Badeea and Jassim Al-Ali, south of Tal Abyad in the northern Raqqa countryside
Erdogan: There is no dispute with the United States over the Manbij region in northern Syria
7 month agoTurkish military and SNA are about to begin an offensive to Manbij to expel YPG from there, Turkish local TV report says
7 month agoTurkish lira crashing against USD - currently trading at 5.919 $USD
Turkish artillery is targeting Dirbassiyah in Northern Hasakah
Fierce clashes between pro-Turkish Syrian factions and SDF in neighborhoods of Ras al-Ain city in northern Syria
Kurdish official: The agreement states the deployment of SAA from Manbij to Maliki
7 month agoRussian Navy Project 21631 Caspian Flotilla Buyan M class corvettes Veliki Ustyug 651 (x-023) & Uglich 653 (x-022), armed with SS-N-30 / Kalibr 3M-14 land attack missiles, returned from Mediterranean deployment & transited Bosphorus towards the Black Sea 04:30Z
7 month agoSAA at Tel Temir north of Hassake
7 month agoHammam al Turkman held by SNA this morning
7 month agoForeign journalists are leaving Northern Syria
7 month agoImages this morning SANA of the SAA entering Tal Tamr in the western region of al-Hasakah Governorate, North East Syria to face the Turkish Army advancements.
Syrian Army units enter Tal Tamr town in Hasaka countryside to face Turkish attack
Kurdish official: Russian planes flying in northern Syria since last night
7 month agoSerekaniye: Ambulances bringing the dead and injured doctors to hospital after Turkey hit their car. They were on their way to help the victims of another strike by Turkey on a civilian convoy earlier today which killed 11, injured 74 people
7 month agoMoment when US Forces left Ayn Isa earlier, and TAF jet overhead as soon as they left, US patrol escorted by US helicopters
7 month agoAs CNN reporter left Ayn Isa, just next to the M4 highway, Turkish Armed Forces patrols appeared
7 month agoSNA Engineering Corps dismantles landmines in Tal Abyad in Raqqa northern countryside
[email protected] says he's spoken with @POTUS & "applauds" Trump's decision to work with Congress on "crippling economic sanctions" Graham says the sanctions will be "a game changer"
Coalition official: US is deconflicting with Russia to keep both sides safe
According to North Press reporter, the Turkish forces bombarded the areas in the outskirts of the town of Darbasiyah with two shells at least
7 month agoMilitary reinforcements of the SNA and Turkish army heading to the fronts near Manbij
SDF together with Syria army would form an urgent "Joint Syrian Force" to push back Turkey's aggression.
Senator Lindsey Graham: Turkeys misadventure in Syria, if left unchecked, will destabilize the Middle East as much as Iran - to the detriment of the United States and our allies
Turkey is bombing civilian settlements in Ras al-Ain/Serekaniye amid violent clashes in the area
7 month agoVideo of the celebrations in the city of Qamishli of the agreement between Syrian Democratic Forces and Syrian army
"Barish Pinari"(Peace Spring) operation room declares Manbij and its environs a military zone
