Turkey conducts military operation "Spring of Peace" in Syria
2019-10-10T06:40:30.829Z
The Turkish military is moving deeper into Syria near the Euphrates River, Ankara said. The offensive began on October 9 as part of Operation Spring of Peace, the mission of which is the fight against terrorists and illegal armed groups of the Kurds. As Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan emphasized, the country received the right to carry out such actions in 1998, when it concluded an agreement with the Arab Republic. At the same time, the Kurds warned that they would resist the Turks, and have already stated that the offensive was stopped in some areas.
Source: russiart