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One killed in suspected Turkish attack on Rojava
[RUDAW] One civilian was killed and two others were maimed in the city of Amuda in northeast Syria (Rojava) when a suspected Ottoman Turkish drone struck a neighborhood, according to local reports.Hani Khalaf, 35, was killed in the Mesakin neighborhood of Amuda near the Ottoman Turkish border. Two other people were also injured, reported Hawar News Agency (ANHA), a media outlet affiliated with the Kurdish authorities. Power lines and local businesses were also damaged by the strike, according to ANHA. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), a UK-based war monitor that relies on a network of sources within Syria, said the attack was carried out by a ''Ottoman Turkish drone'' and one person was injured. ...the occupiers of Greek Asia Minor... has carried out 95  ...KABOOM!... s in Kurdish-held areas of north and northeast Syria since early this year, according to the SOHR. Ankara frequently carries out strikes in northern Syria on the grounds that it is targeting the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Related: Amuda: 2024-01-16 In Syria, Turkish air strikes knock out two power substations Amuda: 2023-12-30 Turkey conducted 48 airstrikes in Rojava over two days: War monitor Amuda: 2023-10-07 Turkey launches airstrikes on a water station, a painting factory, and a grain silo in cities of north and northeast Syria Related: Rojava: 2024-08-10 Iraqi court orders arrest of Yazidi Peshmerga... Rojava: 2024-08-09 Pro-Damascus forces attack Deir ez-Zor, killing two civilians: SDF Rojava: 2024-08-09 Car bomb kills 10 in northern Syria: monitor Posted by: Fred 2024-08-31 |
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