Turkey: US to End Arms Supplies to Syrian Kurds

Turkey said Saturday that Washington has pledged to stop giving arms to YPG Kurdish forces in Syria, as Turkey's offensive against the U.S.-backed group there enters its eight day. Turkey's presidency said in a statement that U. S. National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster spoke Friday with Ibrahim Kalin, a spokesman for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.  McMaster confirmed in the phone conversation that the U.S. would not give weapons to the YPG militia, the statement...

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