SDF Euphrates Manbij operation (may 23, 2016 – aug 12, 2016)
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US supported with airstrikes + SOF advisors; alleged agreement that YPG would not stay in Arab areas (some did not actually leave, leading to the Turkish Op Euphrates Shield) https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-syria-offensive-idUSKCN0YN377
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US-Syrian Kurds
Relationship between Syrian Kurds + US (and background info,...
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