{"id":117887,"date":"2024-10-24T11:04:20","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T11:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=117887"},"modified":"2024-10-24T11:04:22","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T11:04:22","slug":"turkish-airstrikes-target-journalists-in-ne-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/117887\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish airstrikes target journalists in NE Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) &#8211;<\/strong> Crews of local media outlets were targeted on Thursday while covering the aftermath of Turkish airstrikes in the countryside of Qamishli and Kobani, northern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The power substation in the town of Amuda in the west of Qamishl was struck three times. A journalist at the scene told North Press that a Turkish drone targeted them along with other journalists documenting the aftermath of the strikes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He confirmed that no one was injured and that they evacuated the station immediately after the attack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Early on Thursday, Turkey launched multiple airstrikes on various areas in northeastern and northern Syria, including the northern countryside of Aleppo, raising concerns about the humanitarian impact on civilians.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Turkish airstrikes hit the towns and cities of Tel Rifaat, Manbij, Kobani, and Qamishli.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The airstrikes claimed the lives of 12 civilians, including two children, and left 25 others injured, according to a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/117865\/\">statement<\/a>&nbsp;from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Free Media Union, an independent institution that deals with the rights of the journalists in Northeast Syria, condemned the targeting of the journalists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They urged international press organizations to intervene and halt the ongoing attacks and violations against journalists in northeastern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Meanwhile, a Turkish drone also struck the Kobani power substation while journalists were covering a statement from the Energy Board of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">North Press correspondent said that they had to evacuate the area due to the airstrikes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Abdulsalam Khoja<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) &#8211; Crews of local media outlets were targeted on Thursday while covering the aftermath of Turkish airstrikes in the countryside of Qamishli and Kobani, northern Syria. 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