On January 20, Turkey began targeting northern Syria with airstrikes and heavy shelling in a campaign that it claims is designed to neutralize a security threat on its southern border. The area under attack, and Afrin, the city from which I fight, is controlled by the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG). As a commander in […]
Author Archives: Mahmoud Berkhdan
Mahmoud Berkhdan is a member of the general command of the Syrian Democratic Forces, based in Afrin, Syria.