According to Turkish Army official declaration, during the first week of Operation Olive Branch 340 targets are destroyed in Afrin by Turkish Airforce.
Islamic World News Analysis Group reports: Behcet Ebdo, commander of YPG forces in Afrin, only an hour after Al Mayadeen TV announces that YPG and Syrian Army agree that Syrian troops enter Afrin, denies this news entirely.
Islamic World News Analysis Group reports: In the fourth day of Turkish and FSA operation in Afrin, today YPG Kurdish troops could effectively challenge Turkish front.
After Turkish Army fails to occupy Bulbul village in northern Afrin, with changing tactics, the forces move around and occupy Korny and Bali Kuy villages laying in eastern Bulbul.
In the last few days with accelerating the events in northwestern Syria, there is a high risk of engagement and changes the power balance.
In the last week, Reza Zarrab’s statement (Iranian-Turkish businessman) in a US court put Erdogan government under sever pressure.
According to what Erdogan said, Turkish troops will not enter Syria and will support the Euphrates shield forces by artillery against ‘Tahrir alsham’ .
The Turkish military announced that Turkey and Iraq will start joint military drills in Silopi region, on the border with Iraq ‘s Kurdistan Region on September 26.
