Turkey Reportedly Attacks Syrian Kurdish Fighters Despite Cease-fire

Turkey Reportedly Attacks Syrian Kurdish Fighters Despite Cease-fire

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The transcript discusses Turkey's military actions in northeast Syria, targeting Kurdish forces despite a ceasefire. The SDF accuses Turkey of human rights abuses, particularly against religious minorities. Turkey defends its actions, claiming adherence to the ceasefire while confronting Kurdish fighters. The US, having withdrawn troops, criticizes Turkey's actions but avoids direct conflict with a NATO ally.

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How did the U.S. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper describe Turkey's attack on Syrian Kurds?

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What was the U.S. decision regarding its troops in relation to the Turkish military actions?

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