Rudaw: Assad forces enter northeast Syria as US prepares ‘crippling’ sanctions on Turkey

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Syrian Arab Army forces have entered Kurdish towns on Syria’s northern border with Turkey following an eleventh-hour deal between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the regime of Bashar al-Assad. US President Donald Trump meanwhile has ordered the evacuation of the last remaining Green Berets from northern Syria. The Turkish military launched a relentless air and artillery campaign against SDF positions in northern...


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