Friday, December 28, 2018

Syrian government move into key northern city

Kurdish militia have withdrawn from the northern Syrian city of Manbij
and invited pro-government forces to enter the area.

It's the first time forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad
have controlled this region in six years.

The move comes amid Kurdish fears that Turkey will launch an offensive
in the wake of the U.S. decision to pull all their troops out the
country.

U.S. correspondent William Denselow reports.

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