Turkey's Airstrikes in Syria, Iraq
Oct 8, 2021 11:44:10 GMT -5
Post by schwartzie on Oct 8, 2021 11:44:10 GMT -5
Turkey's Airstrikes in Syria, Iraq
by Uzay Bulut
October 8, 2021 at 5:00 am
Turkey appears to be maneuvering to expand an Islamic state in Syria and Iraq.
The same Turkish government that claims to counter "terrorism" through its fight against the Kurdish PKK has supported ISIS in the region for years.
"The ability of ISIS to become a functioning state so quickly is largely due to its relationship with President Erdoğan in Turkey." — Dr. Mordechai Kedar, BESA Center, October 11, 2020.
The Turkish government -- a member of NATO -- clearly seems to feel itself on a jihadist roll.
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by Uzay Bulut
October 8, 2021 at 5:00 am
Turkey appears to be maneuvering to expand an Islamic state in Syria and Iraq.
The same Turkish government that claims to counter "terrorism" through its fight against the Kurdish PKK has supported ISIS in the region for years.
"The ability of ISIS to become a functioning state so quickly is largely due to its relationship with President Erdoğan in Turkey." — Dr. Mordechai Kedar, BESA Center, October 11, 2020.
The Turkish government -- a member of NATO -- clearly seems to feel itself on a jihadist roll.
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