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The Grand Turk
What is behind Turkey's Syria incursion threats?
2022-06-04
[AnNahar] In northern Syria, residents are bracing for a new fight. With the world's attention focused on the war in Ukraine, The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire...
's leader says he's planning a major military operation to push back Syrian Kurdish fighters and create a long sought-after buffer zone in the border area.

Tensions are high. Hardly a day passes by without an exchange of fire and shelling between the U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish fighters, and Ottoman Turkish forces and Turkey-backed Syrian opposition button men.
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