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It Could Happen Here Weekly 95

Behind the Bastards

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Turkey Moves Kurdish People Back to Syria

There isn't really any credible evidence for this and the UN has refuted these claims some people have moved right like as happens in many conflicts. Turkey was of course the entry point for much of the weaponry and many of the people who joined ISIS in Syria foreign policy. In 2018 Turkey started what's called Operation Olive Branch it's a military operation in which Turkish and Syrian National Army forces to control the city of Afrin. The assault included the alleged use of chemical gas shelling a civilian areas and shooting of fleeing refugees Kurdish shrines flags cultural and historical sites were targeted destroyed by Turkish military forces. Reports without borders noted that reporting on the conflict have been hamstrung by the Turkish government.

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