According to France Info, the Secretary of State for European Affairs at the French Foreign Ministry, Amelie de Monschalen, said this.

The Foreign Minister of Germany, Heiko Maas, also criticized the Turkish operation.

“We strongly condemn the Turkish offensive in northeast Syria. Turkey risks destabilizing the region and allowing the IG * to revive. We urge Turkey to halt the offensive and secure its security interests in a peaceful manner, ”said Maas.

Foreign Minister @HeikoMaas: We strongly condemn Turkish offensive in Northeast #Syria. Turkey risks further destabilization of the region & #ISIS resurgence. We call on #Turkey to end the offensive & pursue its security interests peacefully.

- GermanForeignOffice (@GermanyDiplo) October 9, 2019

Earlier, Turkey launched an operation in Syria, as stated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

According to the head of state, the operation "will eliminate the terrorist threat against Turkey."