'Sporadic' shelling continues in Syrian border town despite ceasefire

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Shelling and gunfire have resounded in the area of northeast Syria's Ras al-Ain town, a day after Turkey agreed with the United States to pause its offensive in Syria for five days

Shelling and gunfire have resounded in the area of northeast Syria's Ras al-Ain town, a day after Turkey agreed with the United States toFrom the Turkish town of Ceylanpinar across the border from Ras al-Ain, the sound of machine-gun fire and shelling was heard in the area of Ras al-Ain on Friday.Smoke clouds rising from the scene of clashes between the Syria democratic forces and Turkish troops and their Syrian opposition allies near Ras al-Ain.

If implemented it would achieve all the main objectives Turkey announced when it launched its assault on 9 October: control of a strip of Syria more than 30km deep, with the Kurdish militia, once US allies, obliged to pull out.

 

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