The New York Times International Edition, 9 October 2019, page 6 + 9
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Above, fighters of the Syrian Democratic Forces, which were backed by the United States. “The United States just threw away the last leverage it had,” one analyst said. Below, a military base near the Turkey-Syria border.
Syrian Kurds in Ras al-Ain in northeastern Syria protested threats of a military operation in the region on Sunday.
