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Thursday, April 14, 2016

First Turkey-backed operation against IS becomes a fiasco - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

First Turkey-backed operation against IS becomes a fiasco

Turkey recently proposed that the United States abandon Syrian Kurdistan's People's Protection Units (YPG) and "let us wipe out the Islamic State [IS] jointly with the moderate opposition." Turkey then made its first such move last week at al-Rai, Syria, with a composite force of Turkmens, Free Syrian Army factions and Salafists.

More:First Turkey-backed operation against IS becomes a fiasco - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East