Please note these 2 other actions (source is inside Turkey, i.e. propaganda):
Turkey intercepts Royal Air Forces jets in the eastern Mediterranean (28 October 2018 23:07
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Turkish President Erdogan says Turkey signals "final warning" on Syria (26 October 2018 21:33)
note the facial expression on Erdogan in the 3rd photo at this link. Does it look familiar?
How about “they will boil in the stomachs of their mothers” ? I liked that one when Saddam said it back in ‘91.
And I was under the impression that Manbij is part of Syria, not Turkey. Silly me.
Probably Erdogan thinks Trump is focused elsewhere right at this moment (elections and all that) so maybe he is gonna push something.
Those countries can’t give any green light. Turkey is off the rails, and all reports indicate that the Kurds are reliable allies and we are moving towards supporting an independent Kurdistan in Northeastern Iraq. Israel is the only country so far to openly endorse their independence.