Turkey unleashes airstrikes against Kurds in north-east Syria
by Bethan McKernan in Istanbul Julian Borger in Washi from World news | The Guardian on (#4S5XF)
Trump offers only mild criticism of ErdoAan offensive as civilians flee bombing
Turkey has launched an offensive into north-eastern Syria, unleashing air strikes and artillery barrages aimed at US-backed Kurdish forces who control the region.
Video footage showed civilians fleeing towns with columns of smoke rising in the background and jet trails visible in the sky. Activists and observers say at least seven civilians have been killed so far.
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