Recap: Kurds Move to Confront Turkish Threats
NORTH PRESS (Kurdish agency)
July 1, 2022
Turkey, Finland and Sweden have signed a memorandum “that addresses Turkey’s concerns.”
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Turkey, Finland and Sweden have signed a memorandum “that addresses Turkey’s concerns.”
The petition warned of a new wave of refugees toward Western Europe, according to North Press.
In a statement, 32 political parties demanded that Syrians inside and outside Syria act for stopping the Turkish military escalation, according to North Press.
Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said lines of communication exist between Turkish and Syrian intelligence open periodically, according to Syrian Telegraph.
A group of Turkish men killed a Syrian textile worker in Istanbul, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
According to the confidential source, who spoke to Al-Hal Net, the new coalition member “has links to Turkish intelligence.”
The AANES called on Damascus and Baghdad to pressure Ankara into respecting the terms of the Euphrates River Agreement, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The issue of refugees might significantly impact the upcoming elections, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Despite unchanging frontlines, the Turkish operation in northeast Syria could be imminent.
Media outlets in Turkey expect the operation to begin next week, according to Baladi News.
As a Turkish operation in northern Syria looms, the Ankara-backed opposition is also preparing itself, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Ankara says it must act because Washington and Moscow broke promises to push the YPG 30 km from its borders, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The SDF would coordinate with Syrian government troops to fend off any Turkish invasion, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Turkish forces shelled Wednesday villages in the southeastern countryside of Kobani, northern Syria, with heavy artillery, according to North Press.
Turkey postponed the operation in Northeast Syria as a result of pressure from Russia and the U.S., according to North Press.
Turkey has informed the Syrian National Army factions that it has postponed the planned military operation in northern Syria, according to BALADI NEWS.
Erdogan is hoping to defuse the anger in Turkey related to the presence of millions of refugees.
Ties between the PKK and the Regime intelligence were never cut, according to Syria TV.
The latest Israel attacks on Syria had additional significance, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Turkey could block the accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO if doesn’t get the organization to protect a safe zone in Syria, according to the New Arab.
