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Turkey shells US-backed Kurdish militia positions in Syria: state media
ISTANBUL, Oct 28, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – Turkey’s military on Sunday fired
artillery shells on positions in Syria of a Kurdish militia backed by the
United States but deemed a terrorist group by Ankara, the state-run Anadolu
news agency reported.
The shells targeted “shelters” of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units
(YPG) east of the Euphrates River in the Kobane region of northern Syria,
Anadolu said.
BSS/AFP/FI/ 1848 hrs