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Trump urged to stop possible Turkish invasion of Syria

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US -backed Syrian Democratic Forces have appealed to Donald Trump to prevent a Turkish invasion.

Senior Kurdish official warned that Ankara appeared poised to launch a military operation.

She urged Mr Trump to press Recep Tayyip Erdogan , the Turkish president and Nato ally, not to mount an incursion.

Tensions on Syria ’s northern border with Turkey have escalated in recent weeks .