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Turkey launched Operation Olive Branch on Jan. 20 to clear terrorist groups from Afrin, northwestern Syria amid growing threats from the region. On March 18, Turkish-backed troops liberated the ...

Turkey’s Armed Forces and its ally, the opposition’s Free Syrian Army, have neutralized 343 members of terrorist groups since the beginning of Operation Olive Branch in Afrin, northern Syria ...

The Damascus-affiliated head of security in Afrin told Rudaw that the Syrian general security forces have been deployed in the Kurdish-majority city to safeguard civilians and facilitate the return of ...

Anadolu Agency has filmed the terrifying moments of the civilians targeted by YPG/PKK terrorists in an Afrin village in northwestern ... as part of Operation Olive Branch. In the footage, the ...

DAMASCUS, 24 March (BelTA - SANA) - Syria has more than 101 million olive trees, of which approximately 90 million are fruitful. Olive trees are the third most cultivated crop in Syria and ...