Afrinpost – Special
Islamic militias affiliated with the Turkish occupation and the Muslim Brotherhood intentionally burn fields planted with seasonal crops, especially wheat and barley, in addition to deliberate burning of forests, especially after the military occupation of the Kurdish region of Afrin in March 2018.
In the context, the Islamic militia, under the orders of the Turkish occupation, set fire between the trees and forests in the occupied villages of (Kafar Nebo, Barad), and the fires have spread to the villages (Soghankeh and Aqiba) that are under the control of the “Afri Liberation Forces”, in the district of Sherawa in the countryside of Afrin, where the fires have affected trees and lands planted with crops belonging to the people of those villages.
Afrin has witnessed, since the start of the Turkish occupation on March 18, 2018, the uprooting and burning of thousands of forest trees, olive trees, etc., and militias have caused fires in the mountains of the region, under the pretext that there are cells for the “People’s Protection Units” YPG.
