United States President Donald Trump on Sunday gave his blessing for a Turkish operation against Kurdish forces in northern Syria, saying the United States will stand aside as Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as he launches a "long-planned" operation. AFP
United States President Donald Trump on Sunday gave his blessing for a Turkish operation against Kurdish forces in northern Syria, saying the United States will stand aside as Turkey's President RecepShow more
President Erdogan's Syria operation offers Turkey 'what it wants'
Plans for a military operation in Kurdish-controlled Syria will be a popular move in economically weary Turkey, which is still reeling from the refugee crisis, writes Andrew Wilks in Ankara