Turkish Forces, Syrian Kurds Clash Over Border Wall

Clashes broke out Friday between Turkish security forces and Syrian Kurds near the border town of Kobani, Syria. Turkish security forces used tear gas and water cannons to disperse a stone-throwing crowd protesting Turkey’s construction of a wall on the border. Kurdish officials told VOA that Turkish security forces also opened fire on the protesters, killing at least one person and injuring tens of others. The Turkish forces denied the accusations. Ibrahim Kurdo, the foreign...

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