Fighters of the Kurdish militia knocked out five Turkish tanks in ‘ Afrīn
MOSCOW, 21 Feb — RIA Novosti. The fighters of the Kurdish YPG militia killed five Turkish tanks in different parts of the Canton of Afrin in the fighting Sunday, said the Kurdish Agency Firat.
So, one of the tanks were hit anti-tank missile near the village Kurda district Bilbil (Bilbile). The Agency also released a video of the attack fighters.
Was also hit two tanks in the village of Dikmetas district Sentires (Cindires) and two near the town of tel Rifat (Tal Rifat). According to the Agency, in this place are particularly fierce fighting between the Turkish army and the Kurdish militia.
Before the start of Turkey against the Kurdish forces of “operation Olive branch”. Ankara maintains that its actions are directed exclusively on struggle against terrorists.
Damascus condemned the attack on Turkish town of Afrin, calling it “aggression”.