DefenceTalkTurkey launched a broad assault on Kurdish-controlled areas in northeastern Syria on Wednesday (Oct 9), with intensive bombardment paving the way for a ground offensive made possible by the withdrawal of US troops. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the start of the attack on Twitter and soon after jets and artillery targeted Kurdish positions along […]https://www.defencetalk.com/turkey-launches-ground-offensive-against-kurdish-forces-in-syria-72609/