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Turkey begins military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria

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Turkish soldiers with armored vehicles and tanks during a military operation in Kurdish areas of northern Syria
Turkish soldiers with armored vehicles and tanks during a military operation in Kurdish areas of northern Syria Source: AAP

US President Donald Trump has called Turkish assault 'a bad idea' and threatened to devastate Turkey's economy if they wipe out the Kurdish population.

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US President Donald Trump has called Turkish assault 'a bad idea' and threatened to devastate Turkey's economy if they wipe out the Kurdish population.

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