Armed Turkish military vehicles have crossed into northeast Syria to begin joint patrols with the United States army as part of a planned so-called “safe zone” along the border.
Al Jazeera: US, Turkey launch joint patrols in planned Syria ‘safe zone’
A Turkish helicopter flies over Turkish soldiers and journalists as US and Turkish armoured vehicles take part in their first joint patrol with Turkey under a deal reached between Washington and Ankara, at the border with Syria near Akcakale, in the Sanliurfa province of Turkey, on Sept. 8, 2019.