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Syrian Troops Retreat After Turkish Artillery Fires Warning Strikes

Pro-Syrian government troops enroute to Syria’s Afrin region, a Kurdish area where Turkish troops have mounted a month-long offensive, retreated Tuesday after Turkish artillery fired warning shots, according to Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency. The Syrian Kurdish militia and Syrian Observatory for Human Rights founder Rami Abdul Rahman confirmed the pro-Syrian government troops began entering the Kurdish enclave earlier Tuesday before the warning strikes. Syria’s state...

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