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Syrian Forces Enter Disputed City Manbij

Kurdish-controlled Syrian Democratic Forces invite President Assad's troops into the town of Manbij. We talk to Salih Muslim Mohammed of the PYD.

Kurdish controlled Syrian Democratic Forces invite President Assad's troops into the town of Manbij, which they have controlled for the past two years. Newshour's Julian Marshall interview Salih Muslim Mohammed of the PYD.

(Picture: Turkey has previously threatened to attack US-allied Kurdish forces in the town of Manbij. Credit: Getty Images)

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Fri 28 Dec 201814:06GMT
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