Security chaos in areas occupied by Turkey

At the beginning of this week, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have announced the resumption of al-Jazeera Tempest campaign to defeat IS east of the Euphrates and the increasing of insecurity state in the areas occupied by Turkey from Syria.

18 November, 2018 05:53

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Arab newspapers touched this week upon the declaration of SDF to resume al-Jazeera Tempest campaign.

Al-Sharq al-Awsat (Middle East): After the mediation of the Alliance with Turkey ... preparation for a ground operation against «IS»

On the Syrian issue, al-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper touched upon that the resumption of the al-Jazeera Tempest campaign and said, "SDF announced the alliance of Kurdish and Arab factions on Sunday. The resumption of military operations against IS extremist organization in the eastern part of the country came 10 days after its suspension. Information stated that there is a preparation to send more military reinforcements to the area in preparation for launching ground operations."

Al-Heyat: Chaos increased in the areas dominated by Turkey

As for the situation in the Syrian territories occupied by Turkey, Al-Heyat newspaper quoted from the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights saying, "The areas dominated by the factions of the Euphrates Shield in North Syria are still witnessing security chaos in light of the failure of all military factions to control and limit them," pointing out that the number of victims of the explosion took place in Jarabulus is likely to increase, causing material damage in the area.

Al-Arab: Meetings between Syrian and Turkish officials in Iran undermine Erdogan's claims

The newspaper said, "The head of Turkey's pro-Government Homeland Party disclosed that the delegations of Turkey and Syria held meetings in Iran on six different periods of coordination between them which contradicts the statements of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that reject any relationship under the regime of President Bashar al-Assad who has long said that he is "A loser legitimacy."

Al-Sharq al-Awsat: Russian-Turkish efforts intensify to establish a "buffer zone" in Idlib

"The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that the process of separating militants from the moderate opposition groups in the demilitarized zone in the Syrian city of Idlib has not achieved yet, while Russian-Turkish efforts to establish the area continued, and the ministry's spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that the process started within an agreement between Turkey and Russia in September did not succeed despite the efforts made by Ankara."

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