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Turkey Attacks Kurdish Fighters Allied with U.S. Against ISIL

HeadlineOct 28, 2015

Turkey has acknowledged it attacked Kurdish fighters allied with the United States in Syria. The Kurdish People’s Protection Units, or YPG, said Turkey attacked them over the weekend. While Turkey and the United States are working together to fight ISIL in Syria, Turkey is also battling Kurdish militias, who are key U.S. allies in the fight against ISIL.

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