{"id":10905,"date":"2019-10-17T10:48:51","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T05:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=10905"},"modified":"2019-10-17T10:48:51","modified_gmt":"2019-10-17T05:48:51","slug":"trump-dismisses-syria-concerns-673-terrorists-neutralized-in-operation-peace-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/10905","title":{"rendered":"Trump Dismisses Syria Concerns, 673 Terrorists Neutralized in Operation Peace Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">US President Donald Trump has said Turkey&#8217;s incursion into Syria is &#8220;not our border&#8221;, and called the former US allies the Kurds &#8220;no angels&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Trump told reporters at the White House the US is &#8220;not a policing agent&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is time for us to go home,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The US House of Representatives voted overwhelming to condemn the president&#8217;s withdrawal of US forces from Syria, with both Democrats and Mr Trump&#8217;s fellow Republicans approving the measure.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, a total of 673 People&#8217;s Protection Units (YPG) terrorists have been neutralized since Turkey launched Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria, the Defense Ministry said Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Turkish authorities often use the word &#8220;neutralized&#8221; in their statements to imply that the terrorists in question either surrendered or were killed or captured.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in Germany, YPG\/PKK supporters attacked a German citizen of Turkish origin with a knife in Ludenscheid city on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The 50-year-old citizen was severely injured after being stabbed, and taken under treatment at a nearby hospital, a spokesman for the police said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred during a a protest organized by the YPG\/PKK terrorist organization supporters against Turkey\u2019s ongoing Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria.<\/p>\n<p>The German police said the incident was still under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>At least 15 people were injured in 17 attacks in Germany since Operation Peace Spring in northern Syria began.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey sent a diplomatic note to Germany expressing concern over rising attacks by YPG\/PKK terror group supporters on Turkish representatives, organizations and community in the country, Ankara&#8217;s ambassador said Wednesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has said Turkey&#8217;s incursion into Syria is &#8220;not our border&#8221;, and called the former US allies the Kurds &#8220;no angels&#8221;. Mr Trump told reporters at the White House the US is &#8220;not a policing agent&#8221;. &#8220;It is time for us to go home,&#8221; he said. The US House of Representatives voted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1460,31,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10905","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east","category-news","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10905"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10905\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10906,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10905\/revisions\/10906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}