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Erdogan: Turkish Army will encirle Afrin, speed up operation

YemenExtra M.A. “Turkish forces will encircle Afrin’s center in the upcoming days. Thus, we will cut out any external help, so that nobody could strike a secret bargain. We will show those, who want to create a terrorist corridor on…

Iraqi delegation to visit Turkey over water dispute

YemenExtra Y.A An Iraqi government delegation will visit Turkey to discuss the country’s water share amid environmental concerns over Turkey’s Ilisu Dam on the Tigris River. Iraqi Water Resources Minister Hassan al-Janabi told the…

Russian Su-25 pilot killed in Syria returned to Russia

YemenExtra M.A. The body of a Russian Aerospace Forces combat pilot who was killed whilst inside Syrian rebel-held territory has been returned to Russia according to defense authorities. Moments ago, the Russian Ministry of Defence…

Russia calls on Turkey to help return body of fallen pilot

YemenExtra M.A. The Russian Defense Ministry has asked Turkey for assistance in obtaining all debris of the Sukhoi-25 jet downed in Syria last weekend. “The Russian Defense Ministry has dispatched a request to Turkey for assistance in…

Turkish-backed rebels capture strategic town in Afrin

YemenExtra M.A. The Turkish-backed rebels have reportedly captured the strategic town of Bulbul after a fierce battle with the Kurdish-led People’s Protection Units (YPG). Led by the Free Syrian Army (FSA), the Turkish-backed rebels…