Sunday 13 October 2019

The latest from Syria


Headlines from Northern 

Syria and a few reflections




Turkey launches artillery bombardment on US special forces in Syria 'by mistake' just days after Trump controversially ordered American forces to withdraw




Oh what a lovely war! Remarkable video shows ISIS fighters strolling right up Turkish border checkpoint for a relaxing chat with guards

  • Amateur footage shows militants casually wandering up to Turkish border
  • Pair display shocking bravado waving at camera while carrying large guns
  • Greeted at border by Turkish security officials who break into conversation
  • Group chat for a short time before fighters wander back towards Kobane
  • Militants heard chanting 'Allahu Akbar' and making jihadist hand gestures


https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2811338/Oh-lovely-war-Remarkable-video-shows-ISIS-fighter-strolling-right-Turkish-border-checkpoint-relaxing-chat-guards.html?fbclid=IwAR2Z1EUbSxsIStGYpx8AMnWxBKl9eHq87YACuMUALqxGbdSfU5cvoLTMdac



Saudi Defence Ministry Green Lights US Military Reinforcements – SPA



TURKISH-BACKED FORCES EXECUTE HEAD OF PRO-SDF SYRIAN POLITICAL PARTY


France suspends all arms exports to Turkey over Syria offensive



US Troops Near Kobani Shelled from Turkish Positions, No Injuries Sustained – Pentagon



ISIS has a plan to bust out 70,000 supporters from Kurdish jails now that the US has abandoned the area to the Turkish military



Less Than 24 Hours After Saying 'Time to Bring 'Em Home,' Trump Orders 1,800 US Troops to Saudi Arabia




Fraught Relationship: US undecided whether Kurds are allies or not worth fighting for

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