Rex Tillerson urges Turkey to 'show restraint' in Syria operation

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday urged Turkey to show restraint in its military operation against Kurdish militia in the northern Syrian region of Afrin.
United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (File Photo | AP)
United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (File Photo | AP)

ANKARA: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday urged Turkey to show restraint in its military operation against Kurdish militia in the northern Syrian region of Afrin.

Speaking after talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Tillerson called on Ankara to "show restraint in its operation" while insisting that Turkey and the United States "share the same objectives in Syria"

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