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EU ‘has no magic powers’ to stop Turkey offensive

Turkish-backed Syrian fighters on a vehicle on their way to Northern Syria for a military operation in Kurdish areas, near the Syrian border, in Akcakale district in Sanliurfa, Turkey today. The EU says its hands are tied on Turkey’s offensive against the Kurds in Syria. – EPA pic, October 14, 2019.

EU foreign ministers today voiced concern and condemnation at Turkey’s assault on Kurdish forces in northern Syria, but warned their options for coordinated action across the bloc were limited. Several European countries including Germany and France have halted arms exports to Turkey over the offensive and some like Italy are pushing for a formal EU ban.

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