Anna released video of Syrian army in Aleppo. Russian soldier give explanation.
An extensive military operation was launched against the camps of the PKK terrorist organization in northern Iraq to clear militants from the region, whose presence in the area has been posing a national security threat to Ankara for decades with frequent attacks in southeastern Turkey. Source: Daily Sabbah
CBS said it was told the White House had ordered the Pentagon to “begin planning for an immediate withdrawal”.
President Donald Trump tweeted that the Islamic State (IS) group – also known as ISIS – had been defeated in Syria, his “only reason for being there”.
Some 2,000 troops have helped rid much of north-eastern Syria of IS, but pockets of fighters remain. Source BBC
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump discussed a number of issues including the situation in Manbij and Idlib in northern Syria during a phone call on Nov. 1, the Turkish presidency said in a statement. Source: Hurriyet Daily News
