Turkish bullet landing near the US military unit in Syria
As the Turkish army continued its military operations in northern Syria, the US Department of Defense revealed that the shells fired from the Turkish side landed near US forces stationed there. Although there were no injuries, the United States urged Turkey to stop military operations.
The Turkish army has invaded northern Syria as “to eliminate terrorists” and continues its military operations against Kurdish powers, and the US Secretary of Defense Esper has asked Turkey to stop military operations.
Under these circumstances, the Pentagon issued a statement, revealing that a shell fired from a Turkish army had landed near Ain Al-Arab in northern Syria on the 11th at 9 pm near an American army stationed locally. I made it.
According to the statement, the shells exploded several hundred meters from the unit, but no American soldiers were injured.
The U.S. revealed that it had withdrawn troops from northern Syria, but according to the Department of Defense, it continued to be stationed in Ain Al-Arab, and the U.S. Department of Defense deployed US troops to the Turkish army He pointed out that he was aware of what he was doing.
The Pentagon, in a statement, urged Turkey to cease Turkey as "immediately take defensive action" if local troops were damaged, and urged them to stop military operations against Kurdish forces.