Syrian National Army thwarts PKK/YPG terrorists' infiltration attempt

By Ahmet Karaahmet and Mehmet Burak Karacaoglu

JARABLUS, Syria (AA) - The PKK/YPG terror group in northern Syria's Manbij was stopped by the Syrian National Army's (SNA) on Wednesday as terrorists tried to infiltrate the frontlines.

YPG/PKK terrorists from the Manbij district in Aleppo province attempted to infiltrate the frontlines in the Arap Hasan, Muhsenli, and Halvanci regions to the south of Gandura village, which is part of the Cerablus district that was cleared of terrorism in the Euphrates Shield Operation.

Fighting erupted between terrorists and the soldiers, according to information Anadolu obtained from military opposition sources.

Three SNA soldiers were wounded in the conflict.

The infiltration attempt was repelled but the SNA targeted the organization's positions in Manbij with gunfire.