RAS AL AIN – PERSPECTIVES / Has PKK/PYD pulled out ?
Sheikh Nawaf al-Bashir in Ras al-Ayn speaks to Reuters: He said a new local government was being established in Ras al-Ain to help assuage Kurdish fears. Electricity and water have been restored to the town and bakeries and the agriculture department will soon re-open, he said.
“The PKK has already pulled out of Ras al-Ain and we are hoping that they would withdraw from Amouda and Derabasiyeh to avoid bloodshed,” he said, referring to the two towns the rebels plan to take
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