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TURKEY has been accused of trying to continue the Yazidi genocide in northern Iraq after targeting the Sengal area with drone strikes on the pretext of operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
Ankara has launched a number of bombing raids against what it insists are “terrorists” as part of Operation Claw Eagle, which began in June.
It has struck the Yazidi settlement area in Sengal, part of Iraqi Kurdistan, twice this week with no casualties reported, but causing damage to land and infrastructure.
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)
While Trump praises the ‘successful’ attack on Iranian nuclear sites, the question arises as to the real motives behind this escalation. MARC VANDEPITTE explores the issues
