Turkish Ministry of Nationwide Protection (MSB) sources, relating to the Tishrin Dam in Syria, mentioned, “The Turkish Armed Forces is set to forestall the efforts of terrorist organizations reminiscent of PKK/YPG/SDF to destabilize the area by utilizing such strategic infrastructures.” he mentioned.
Ministry of Protection sources answered journalists' questions after the press briefing held at TCG Salihreis.
Relating to the query concerning the newest state of affairs in Syria and the terrorist group PKK/YPG's use of harmless civilians as shields across the Tishrin Dam, sources mentioned, “The Turkish Armed Forces believes within the significance of world cooperation and worldwide solidarity towards terrorism, and on this context, the worldwide group, PKK/YPG, “We anticipate terrorist organizations reminiscent of YPG/SDF to be acknowledged as terrorist organizations and to cooperate extra successfully within the struggle towards terrorism.” made his evaluation.
Sources emphasised that the Turkish Armed Forces acknowledged at each alternative that terrorist teams shouldn’t be supported and Syria's territorial integrity needs to be revered, and mentioned:
“The Tishrin Dam on the Euphrates River, which is some extent of strategic significance in Syria when it comes to water assets, power manufacturing and regional safety, is taken into account because the final line of protection by the terrorist group PKK / YPG / SDF. The Turkish Armed Forces strongly condemns the try by the PKK/YPG/SDF terrorist group to make use of harmless civilians as human shields within the Tishrin Dam area of Syria and underlines that such actions are opposite to motive and logic, worldwide regulation, human rights and humanity.
PKK/YPG/SDF's use of civilians as human shields within the Tishrin Dam area and even sending civilian-clad terrorist teams to the area is an motion that solely terrorist teams can perform and constitutes a violation of human rights.”
Sources identified that such actions are merciless strategies of terrorist organizations that disregard the lives of harmless individuals for their very own pursuits and mentioned:
“This exercise, guided by the Qandil mentality, brings new troubles to our Kurdish brothers moderately than being of their favor. Terrorist organizations' use of civilians as human shields for their very own pursuits shouldn’t be solely an inhumane method, but additionally an act that reveals the helplessness and ethical collapse of terrorist organizations. Developments within the area are of nice significance for each Syria's inner safety and Turkey's border safety.
The Turkish Armed Forces is set to forestall the efforts of terrorist organizations reminiscent of PKK/YPG/SDG to destabilize the area by utilizing such strategic infrastructures. With a view to make sure the safety of our nation and our borders and to guard the rights and pursuits of our nation, the Turkish Armed Forces is set to proceed its cross-border operations, respecting the territorial integrity of Syria and its individuals's seek for a peaceable resolution, in case the terrorist teams don’t lay down their weapons. “This willpower can be maintained till all terrorist parts that threaten peace within the area are eradicated so as to put an finish to the actions of terrorist organizations, throughout the framework of worldwide regulation and the precept of the appropriate to self-defense of the United Nations Constitution.”