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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Fresh Türkiye Strikes in Syria as Erdogan Vows Ground Operation 'Soon'

People inspect a site damaged by Turkish airstrikes that hit an electricity station in the village of Taql Baql, in Hasakeh province, Syria, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)

Türkiye struck several targets in Syria on Tuesday after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued new threats to launch a ground operation "soon" against Kurdish fighters despite calls for de-escalation from Washington and Moscow.

Ankara launched a series of air strikes in Operation Claw-Sword on Sunday -- hitting dozens of Kurdish targets across Iraq and Syria -- and announcing that its military was once again "on top of the terrorists".

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