As the agency reports, from the Dżarabulusu could hear explosions, indicating that the operation after the liberation of the city from the hands of jihadists continues.
The day before in Syria drove ten Turkish tanks have crossed the border of the village of Karkamis in Turkey. According to an anonymous government official in Ankara, on which relied Reuters in Syria on Thursday was more than 20 Turkish tanks and another had to be sent as needed.
Also on Friday, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said that military operations in Syria will continue until ensure the security of Turkey. As he said, Turkey is going to clean up the border with the Islamic State militants and other armed groups to prevent another wave of migrants.
Yildirim strongly denied at the same time, calling them “shameless lie”, comments the Western media, according to which the operation of Ankara in Syria actually focused on the Kurds.
“Either they do not know anything about the world, or their job is to administer the shameless lies” – said the Turkish prime minister, when asked about an article that appeared in the German weekly “Der Spiegel”, entitled “Turkish operation in Syria: IS is a pretext, the Kurds are the target “.
“The mission of our troops is to secure our borders and the lives of our citizens. All other information is a lie” – he said.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on Wednesday the start of the military operation imposed in IS and Kurdish militia People’s Self-Defense Units (YPG) in northern Syria, to put an end to frequent attacks of transactions carried out on the border between Turkey and Syria. According to observers, one of the objectives of Turkey’s offensive in Syria to stop the Kurds from YPG from taking strategically located on the west bank of the Euphrates Dżarabulusu.
YPG forces are considered by the authorities in Ankara as a terrorist organization, but the United States give their support, seeing them as a major force combats jihadists of IS.
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