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People attend funerals of fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces killed fighting Turkish advance, in the town of Qamishli, northern Syria
TURKEY’S authoritarian President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was accused of waging war on northern Syria from his political death bed as he was becoming increasingly isolated on the global stage.
Speaking last night, Kurdistan Communities Union (KCK) spokesman Sabri Ok described Mr Erdogan as “the fascist of the century” but said that the attack on Rojava was not a result of his strength.
“Erdogan is carrying out these attacks from his death bed … Erdogan’s life may not end in weeks, but it will end in months,” he insisted.
CLAUDIA WEBBE looks at how Britain’s Nato ally has upped the stakes in its effort to silence domestic dissenting voices
VIJAY PRASHAD details how US support for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa allowed him to break the resistance of the autonomous Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
