President Donald Trump’s administration is set to impose economic sanctions on Ankara, potentially as early as this week, for its incursion into northern Syria, one of the few levers the United States still has over NATO-ally Turkey.
Air raids have struck near a Turkish military convoy making its way through Syria's rebel-held Idlib province, the Turkish defence ministry has said, adding that at least three civilians were killed and 12 wounded.
Turkish troops travelling in a convoy of 12 armoured vehicles have entered northern Syria in a new military operation.
Turkish jets and artillery have targeted Kurdish forces south of the strategic town of Jarablus, according to a monitor and local sources, as Turkey continues a major military offensive inside northern Syria; Aljazeera reported.
