ANAKRA: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday threatened to expandTurkey´s offensive against the Afrin region in Syria to other cities in thecountry´s north to remove the presence of the Syrian Kurdish militia thatAnkara views as terrorists.
“We will continue our fight until there is no terrorist on our borderleading to Iraq,” Erdogan said in a speech in Ankara, vowing to “clean up”the city of Manbij, east of Afrin, also held by the Syrian Kurdish People´sProtection Units (YPG) militia.