U.S. will withdraw about a thousand soldiers from Syria, said on air of television channel CBS, the U.S. Secretary of defense mark Esper.

according to his statement, the story is about "conscious withdrawal" of troops as a "tragic situation" in which the us military can not be.

Esper added that the Union of the United States "Syrian democratic forces" (SDF) want to come to a consensus with the Syrian authorities and the Russian military, to be able to counterattack the forces of Turkey in Northern part of the country.

However, the Minister of defense did not specify, what is the deal.

Turkey's leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan on October 9 announced the start of hostilities in Northern Syria against is forbidden in his country, the Kurdistan workers 'party and the group" Islamic state." *

The Turkish leader called the 3 main goals of surgery: to protect the southern border from terrorists, to protect the territorial integrity of Syria and to provide the return of the Syrians, which the country " can't contain ".

Washington, for its part, announced the withdrawal of troops.

on the same day, the Turkish aircraft bombed RAS al-Ainu and other border cities and towns in Syria. According to the final data, the number of terrorists killed by the Turkish military, had reached 490.

the Syrian authorities many times condemned the occupation policy of Turkey in Northern Syria. Russia has said that Ankara must avoid actions that have the ability to stand in the way of settlement of the Syrian conflict.

*A terrorist organization banned in Russia.



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