Erdogan Vows to 'Remove' Kurd Militia East of Euphrates

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday vowed Turkey would remove a Kurdish militia viewed as terrorists by Ankara from northern Syria if the US failed to ensure fighters leave the east of the Euphrates. The threat comes after Erdogan spoke on the phone with U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday when the pair agreed to ensure "more effective coordination" between their countries' operations in Syria. The conversation followed threats from Erdogan last week to launch an...

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