More Turkish tanks have crossed the border into Syria in a military operation ostensibly aimed at taking the border town of Jarablus from Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL). Damascus has called the move “a blatant violation of sovereignty.”
According to a witness cited by Reuters, at least nine Turkish tanks entered northern Syria on Thursday morning. AFP andHaberturk TV also reported that more Turkish tanks and machinery had entered Syria.
More Turkish tanks have crossed the border into Syria in a military operation ostensibly aimed at taking the border town of Jarablus from Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL). Damascus has called the move “a blatant violation of sovereignty.”
According to a witness cited by Reuters, at least nine Turkish tanks entered northern Syria on Thursday morning. AFP andHaberturk TV also reported that more Turkish tanks and machinery had entered Syria.