afrinpost – Exclusive
The Turkish-backed “Faylaq Al-Sham” militia imposed a large illegal taxation on the Kurdish Yazidi population in the village of Burj Abdalo – Jindires sub-district,in Afrin.
According to our sources, “the ‘Special Forces of Faylaq Al-Sham’ militia under the command of the so-called ‘Abdo Othman’, who is from the village of Kafr Halab – the western countryside of Aleppo, has begun to impose a taxation of 100 dollars on each Yezidi family, knowing that there are / 50 / Yezidi families in Burj Abdalo village, in which Yazidi and Muslim Kurds live togather.
The sources added, “the militia also closes the roads leading from the village to the orchards and agricultural fields with earth mounds, knowing that three of them are still closed with dirt mounds by these militias since August 17, 2021, in order to blackmail the people and force them to pay royalties in exchange for opening them,” as shown in the following photo:
