Kurds clash with Turkish in north-west Syria

BEIRUT –

Kurdish fighters Monday in a clash with Turkish troops with grenades afschoten on Kurdish towns in northwestern Syria, reported Kurdish officials.

A spokesman for the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia in the region Afrin said that the Turkish army and Syrian rebels grenades afvuurden on Tal Rifat, Sheikh Issa and other towns north of the city of Aleppo. The bombardment with artillery and rocket launchers,” killed two people and seven got injured, ” he said. Kurdish fighters and allied forces beat back, and the linings were holding.

The Syrian Observatory for human Rights said that the two parties are also in the vicinity of shots exchanged. The increasing tensions between the groups in the northwest of Syria are threatening another large front opening in the multi-faceted Syrian war.


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