Turkish army units cross the border near Efrin

Turkish army units crossed the border with Efrin Canton and started to build a bridge over Karasu stream, which defines the border between Syria and Turkey.

According to a report by ANHA news agency, Turkish army units crossed the border near Meydan Ikbis village, north of Efrin city.

Locals say that Turkish army units are preparing to construct a bridge over the Karasu stream and Turkish soldiers are building new military posts.

New Turkish military enforcements also arrived in the area with heavy weapons and armored vehicles.

Turkey threatens to launch a military operation against YPG / YPJ in Afrin. Turkish government constructed a wall on the border and deployed tank battalions to the border region.