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This kind of buffer zone and presence in northern syria on saturday. the phone call came on sunday and now were in the mess that were in leading hopefully not but quite easily to a massacre and if that happens, the blood is on our hands. and, you know, who, chris, is going to answer the call the next time we need help in the world? this isnt america first. its america alone. and the kurds died for us. they lost 11,000 people in the fight against isis. they were the point of the sphere of this co...

Allies and then theres the us the main goal for the united states and its allies was to defeat islamist forces in syria and i guess washington c s i s has now been defeated and has started withdrawing its troops from northern syria clearing the way for the turkish offensive. artillery and aerial bombing light up the sky as turkish troops continue their offensive in northeast syria. theyre knocking turkeys plan to carve out a buffer zone along the border and to move against their longtime enemy t...

Correspondent william no actually crossed thanks for keeping your eye on it all. well to the middle east now and todays other top story takesh forces have carried out ground and air attacks in northeast syria as they attempt to crush kurdish feiss the european union has cooled on turkey to cease its military actions u.s. president all trump says turkeys assault is quote a very bad idea now he withdrew u.s. troops who had been supporting the cuts. particularly and aerial bombing light up the sky ...

Artillery and aerial bombing light up the sky as turkish troops continue their offensive in northeast syria. theyre not getting takis plan to carve out a buffer zone along the border and to move against their longtime enemy the kurdish led syrian democratic forces could say several civilians and soldiers have already died in the assault and they claim turkish bombs that struck a prison holding fighters from the so-called islamic state. retaliates restrikes came from within syria. some hitting ho...

This is what turkey wants to achieve. they want to grab this 20-mile-wide stretch all along the syrian border, set up this buffer zone, as theyve described it, push a huge number of syrian refugees back into that area, changing the demographic, and at the same time, push the kurds away, who they consider to be the enemy and then describe them as terrorists. the problem is, of course, and inevitably, plans dont run the way that presidents want them to. the problem is that if that all goes wrong, ...

Operation will be if and when it starts? >> well, its a very ambitious project, john. the turks say that they basically want to create a buffer zone along this entire border. that is more than 200 miles long. they want it to be 20 miles deep. this is going to be a massive undertaking. one can only presume its going to take quite a bit of time. the question everybody is asking is how much blood will be lost as a result of it. and what if anything will the u.s. do to defend its allies the kurds th...

Accurate and turkey has entered northern syria, a disaster is in the making. hes urging the president to change course while there is still time by going back to the safe zone concept that was working. but is there really still time to come back? lets take a look at the area where turkey has launched this operation. >> this is the buffer zone theyre trying to establish. its hundreds of miles long. goes all the way from the euphrates river to the iraqi border. what the turks are saying is they wa...

Forces have crossed the border into northeastern syria. this alert came just seconds ago, which means the they beganh artillery shelling. at the on the ground report is hundreds of thousands upon thousands of people were in care of caravans of hours long traffic trying to leave the region abruptly as the artillery was coming. now we know ground forces from turkey have invaded syria in what president air t of turkey d has set up a buffer zone inside the syrian territory. the white house has issue...

Good allies. >> shepard: at the bodys civil war in syria has been going on for more than eight years now. and it has been become the breeding ground for a proxy war between russia, iran and the united states and turkey. and u.s. troops have been fighting side-by-side for those kurds against the islamic state. turkeys president has demanded 20-mile buffer zone of sorts along the border, and that follows turkeys invasion. thats a quote a idea and adding that he does not want the united states to f...

>> defense secretary mark esper and general millie were both on the phone call with the president when he signaled the u.s. was pulling out. the pentagon was left no choice but to pull back those 30 to 50 u.s. troops who had promised the kurds they would keep stability by patrolling the border with turkey so the kurdish forces could pull back. but after seeing signs that turkey was preparing a large military incursion and president trump failed to deter the turkish leader u.s. military commander...