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Jul- 2022 -21 July
Iraq PM Blames Turkey After Kurdistan Shelling Kills 9 Civilians
Nine civilians including children were killed in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region by artillery fire that Baghdad blamed on Turkey.
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19 July
Erdogan Renews Threat to ‘Freeze’ Swedish, Finnish NATO Bids
Erdogan renewed his threat to "freeze" the NATO membership bids of Sweden and Finland unless Ankara's conditions were met.
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Jun- 2022 -2 June
Russia Urges Turkey Not to Launch Offensive in Syria
Russia hopes Turkey will "refrain" from an offensive in northern Syria after Turkish President Erdogan renewed threats of a campaign targeting Kurdish "terrorists."
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1 June
Turkey Renews Threat of Military Offensive in Syria
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed threats of a military offensive in northern Syria, which he said would target Kurdish "terrorists."
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May- 2022 -31 May
Erdogan Tells Putin Syria ‘Safe Zone’ Is ‘Imperative’
Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin it was essential to create a "safe zone" inside Syria near the Turkish border.
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25 May
Five Turkish Soldiers Killed in Iraq
Five Turkish soldiers serving in northern Iraq as part of operations against Kurdish militants were killed, the defense ministry said.
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24 May
US Warns Turkey Against New Syria Offensive
The United States warned Turkey against launching a new military operation in northern Syria, saying the NATO ally would be putting US troops at risk.
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22 May
Six Killed in Iraq Drone Strikes Blamed on Turkey
Drone strikes targeting Kurdish rebels killed at least six people, including three civilians, in northern Iraq, local officials and the rebels said, blaming Turkey for the attack.
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18 May
US Puts Full Weight Behind Sweden, Finland Bids to Join NATO
The US gave its full support for Sweden and Finland's bids to join NATO, promising to stand by them if threatened by Russia and pressing Turkey to not block their membership.
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3 May
Iraqi Soldier Killed in Clashes With Yazidi Fighters
An Iraqi soldier was killed and two others were injured in clashes with Yazidi fighters in the northern region of Sinjar.
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