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Turkey’s recent bombing of positions held by the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) is in fact “de facto support” for the Takfiri ISIL group, which is launching attacks on a Kurdish Syrian border town near the border with Turkey, an analyst tells Press TV.
Jeff Steinberg, an editor for the Executive Intelligence Review, in Leesberg told Press TV in an interview on Wednesday that the Turkish government “went ahead and bombed PKK positions, which was in de-facto support for the ISIS (ISIL) forces that are laying siege to (the city of) Kobani.”
“The Turks want a no-fly zone; they want a secure area. In effect, the Turkish strategy is very much focused on the Kurds… They want to create basically the situation where the Kurds in northern Syria are given the status very similar to the Palestinians,” Steinberg added …. http://www.presstv.com