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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Stefanie Dekker

Turkey's Afrin offensive enters second week

Turkey's Afrin offensive enters second week

The United Nations is worried about civilians in Syria's northwestern region of Afrin.

The Turkish offensive in the Kurdish-held border town has entered its second week.

Afrin is controlled by the People's Protection Units (YPG) - a Syrian Kurdish force - that Turkey sees as a "terrorist group".

Al Jazeera's Stefanie Dekker reports from the Turkey-Syria border.

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