{"id":119996,"date":"2024-12-21T06:58:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T06:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=119996"},"modified":"2024-12-21T06:58:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T06:58:05","slug":"u-s-senators-push-for-sanctions-on-turkey-over-attacks-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/119996\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. senators push for sanctions on Turkey over attacks in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> Two U.S. senators introduced on Friday a bipartisan bill aimed at imposing sanctions on Turkey in response to its military actions against the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northeastern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen and Republican Senator Lindsey Graham unveiled the &#8220;Countering Turkish Aggression Act of 2024,&#8221; underscoring the need for immediate diplomatic and economic measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The senators expressed hope that the proposed sanctions would pressure Turkey into agreeing to a ceasefire and pave the way for establishing a demilitarized zone between Turkish forces and the SDF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their joint statement indicated that Washington must work diplomatically with Turkey to facilitate a permanent ceasefire and ensure stability in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sanctions are designed to prevent further Turkish offensives and attacks by its allied factions on the SDF, which the senators warn could lead to a resurgence of the Islamic State (ISIS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Such developments, they cautioned, pose a direct threat to U.S. national security and global stability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The proposed legislation comes amid heightened tensions in the region, with growing international concerns over the potential consequences of continued hostilities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On Dec. 18, SDF Commander-in-Chief, Mazloum Abdi, expressed readiness to <a href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/119881\/\">establish a demilitarized zone<\/a> in the city of Kobani in northern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Abdulsalam Khoja<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Two U.S. senators introduced on Friday a bipartisan bill aimed at imposing sanctions on Turkey in response to its military actions against the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northeastern Syria. 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