Syria war: Turkish-led forces oust Kurdish fighters from heart of Afrin
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(Worthy News) – Turkish-backed forces have taken full control of the centre of the Syrian-Kurdish city of Afrin.
Fighters waved flags and tore down the statue of a legendary Kurdish figure after claiming the city centre on Sunday.
The two-month Turkish-led operation aimed to rid the border region of a Kurdish militia that Turkey considers a terrorist group. [ Source: BBC (Read More…) ]
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