Turkey’s military operation in northern Syria will target the town of Manbij, recently liberated from the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group by Kurdish-led forces, as well as the terrorists’ stronghold of Raqqa, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday. Gunmen in Syria, backed by Turkish ...
President Barack Obama on Wednesday spoke by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, urging close cooperation in the fight against the ISIL Takfiri group, the White House said. “Obama noted the need for close coordination between the United States and Turkey to build on these successes and to apply ...
