First victims reported in Syria

There have been intense bombing of Turkish aircraft on military positions and civilian villages. According to the first reports, there have been casualties among civilians”, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) coalition reported on Twitter.

Today, Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan announced the launch of a new military operation called The Source of Peace, against the Kurdish militia of the People's Protection Units (PPU).

This operation targets PPU and I terrorists The SIS and aims to create a security zone in northeast Syria. The security zone we will create will enable the return of Syrian refugees to their country”, he said. / ATSH/