The conflict in 'Afrä?n distracted the command of the" Syrian democratic forces " (SDF, Arab-Kurdish) from the fight against ISIS*, said Last news authorized international coalition Colonel Ryan Dillon.
Two months ago, Ankara launched the operation "Olive branch" against the forces of the Kurds in Afrin. At the same time there are militants " free Syrian army ". Damascus strongly condemned Turkey's actions, noting that this district is an integral part of Syria. Moscow called on all parties to show restraint.
According to Dillon, the SDF, the main part of the command of whom are Kurds, have relocated in the territory Afrin 1, 7 thousand fighters.
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