The conflict began with a tweet. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced the start of “ Operation Peace Spring,” a strangely named military invasion of northeastern Syria. Turkey’s attack followed a dramatic reversal of American policy by President Donald Trump, who after a call with Erdogan, decided to order the retreat of U.S. forces from the area. The move cleared the way for Erdogan’s assault on the Kurds, who up until that moment were a U.S. ally. Trump reportedly said, in response to a question about his decision, that the Kurds didn’t side with the allies in World War II and that ISIS fighters who may escape will likely flee to Europe. — Josh Petri
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Trump spun his decision to retreat as a win for the U.S. while members of Congress called it a gift to terrorists, Iran and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The conflict could reshape the balance of power in a volatile region.
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