"Syrian Forces Enter The Kurdish Held Town Of Manbij To" Topic
6 Posts
All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.
For more information, see the TMP FAQ.
Back to the Ultramodern Warfare (2009-present) Message Board
Areas of InterestModern
|
Tango01  | 28 Dec 2018 8:25 p.m. PST |
…. Deter A Planned Turkish Military Offensive. "The Syrian army entered Manbij for the first time in six years on Friday, after the Kurdish YPG milita urged the government to protect the city from the threat of Turkish attacks.
A Syrian army spokesman said in a televised statement that the national flag was raised in Manbij, a key northern city about 19 miles from the Turkish border.
The spokesman said the government would guarantee security 'for all Syrian citizens and others present in the area'….."
Main page
link
Amicalement
Armand
|
| Major Mike | 29 Dec 2018 5:15 a.m. PST |
I expect the Kurds to work a deal with Syria for some autonomy. Then the Syrians will be able to go after the other elements of the FSA, like Al-queda, to pacify those areas. Once that is done, then they can figure out how to get Turkey out. |
| Tango01 | 29 Dec 2018 10:54 a.m. PST |
Good point my friend.
Amicalement
Armand
|
| NavyVet | 29 Dec 2018 11:33 a.m. PST |
The Kurds in northern Syria have always had deal with the government in Damascus. When the Syrian government fell apart they organized to defend themselves. They desire Kurdish independence but have been realistic. |
| dwight shrute | 29 Dec 2018 12:42 p.m. PST |
|
| CFeicht | 30 Dec 2018 10:58 a.m. PST |
I hope the Kurds understand that the Syrian regime will no more support their autonomy aspirations than the Turks. |
|
