5 minutes agoPro-Turkish fighters kill Kurdish politician, 8 other civilians in Syria
Periskopi(7 years ago)
(7 years ago)Militants fighting alongside Turkish forces during Ankara's offensive along the border between Turkey and Syria have killed at least nine civilians, including a Kurdish politician. The news revealed a human rights monitor. <x)
“Nine civilians have been executed at different times in the southern part of the city of Tal Abyad”, the Syrian Monitor for Human Rights said. According to Kurdish forces, among the people killed is politician Hevrin Khalaf and her driver.
The Syrian Democratic Forces said through a statement that it was taken out of the car during an attack supported by Turkish forces and was executed by Turkish-backed mercenaries. This is clear evidence that the Turkish state is continuing criminal policy against unarmed civilians”, the statement said.
Khalaf was the party's secretary general “E The future of Syria” Mutlu Civrioglu, a Kurdish policy connoisseur, said her death is a huge loss. “She had talent for diplomacy. She always attended meetings with Americans, French and foreign delegations”, this analyst said.
Turkey and its allies launched the offensive against Kurdish units Wednesday, which are the pillar of the Syrian Democratic Forces. Turkish President Erdogan has said he wants to create a free zone in northern Syria, where refugees already living in Turkey could be deployed, writes The Guardian”, Report Express.
