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Race for al-Bab tips balance of power in northern Syria
[RUDAW.NET] After the capture of Jarablus by the Turkish army, the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) and the Turkish army are racing to take control of the Syrian town of al-Bab, halfway between Manbij and Aleppo. The Turkish army, with the help of gangs from the Free Syrian Army ... the more palatable version of the Syrian insurgency, heavily influenced by the Moslem Brüderbund... (FSA), entered the Syrian border town of Jarablus on August 24. The Islamic State Posted by: Fred 2016-09-07 |
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