Turkish forces launch arrest campaign against residents of Afrin in Syria

SANAA, Dec. 26 (YPA) – The Turkish army has carried out a campaign of arrests against the residents of Afrin, northern Syria, over the past two days.

The Syrian Observatory reported that the Turkish military police arrested 10 Syrians in Afrin, including displaced people who returned to their homes from the Aleppo countryside, without knowing the reasons for the arrest.

The Syrian Observatory also documented the arrest of 14 Syrians from several areas in Syria by armed factions supported by Türkiye and affiliated with the “Syrian Interim Government”.