Kurdish SDF calls on Russia, Iran to prevent planned Turkish military operation

A Turkish soldier stands near his armoured vehicl on November 26, 2019 [BAKR ALKASEM/AFP via Getty Images]

The head of the Kurdish-led militant group Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) has called on Russia and Iran to help prevent Turkiye from launching a military offensive against its positions in northern Syria, as the threat of a new Turkish operation continues to loom. According to the AFP news agency, the SDF's chief commander Mazloum Abdi urged the involvement of Moscow and Tehran against Ankara's aims in the region this week, accusing the US-led global coalition to defeat Daesh – also known as Operation Inherent Resolve – of taking a "weak" position that is "insufficient to end the threats." In May, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced plans to launch a new military operation into the areas controlled by the Kurdish […] Source

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