January 22, 2018 – Fort Russ News – Paul Antonopoulos MANBIJ, Syria – The Turkish-backed “Syrian Interim Government” has announced that military operations with Turkish-backing has not only begun in Afrin, but also in Manbij. Manbij is significant as unlike in Afrin, where operations have already begun, it hosts US military personnel illegally operating in … Continue reading BIG!!! Turkish-backed operations against Kurdish forces in Syria extends to include Manbij