JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says Turkey's ground and air offensive against a Kurdish enclave in northwestern Syria is distracting from international efforts to ensure the defeat of the Islamic State group.
Mattis Says Turk Offensive In Syria Is Disruptive
By ROBERT BURNS AP National Security Writer, Waco Tribune-Herald
Tue, 01/23/2018 - 3:38am
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