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Turkish Forces Begin Military Operation In Northern Syria

Turkish forces have launched a military operation in northern Syria after Trump’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from the region.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks to Liz Sly (@LizSly), Washington Post Beirut bureau chief, about the implications of a Turkish takeover.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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