At least four soldiers were killed, including a commander, after a drone attack carried out by Turkey near the Syrian city of Al Hasakah, in the north of the country, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported.
Three members of the local Kurdish police, the Asayesh, and two civilians were injured in the attack.
According to the non-governmental organization, since the beginning of the year there have been 49 Turkish attacks in the north and northeast of the country, causing at least 62 deaths, including 13 civilians, and around 57 injuries.
The Turkish army has carried out several offensives in Syria against the Syrian Kurdish militia People’s Protection Units (YPG), linked to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), considered by Ankara a terrorist group and the target of numerous security operations. security in both eastern Turkey and the semi-autonomous region of Iraqi Kurdistan, since the ceasefire between the parties broke down in 2015.
Source: TSF