Joint US-Kurdish patrols in Syria are ‘unacceptable’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday that joint patrols by U.S. forces and a Kurdish-led militia in northern Syria are “unacceptable.” The U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State group and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces conducted two joint patrols last week after Turkish artillery shelled Kurdish positions in northeastern Syria. Turkey considers the Kurdish … Continue reading Joint US-Kurdish patrols in Syria are ‘unacceptable’