The Turkish artillery shelling of the Kurdish strongholds near the town of Amouda near border with Turkey inflicted heavy losses on the Kurdish fighters' military equipment.

Informed sources announced on Monday that the Turkish army troops crossed the border line with Syria in Northeastern province of Hasaka and embarked on building a wall of separation along the border.

The Turkish officials and army men, backed by several Tanks and armored vehicles, entered the territories of the small town of Tal Halaf in the Western part of Ra'as al-Ein and launched construction operation of buffer wall at eight meters inside the Syrian territories, FNA reported.

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