Thread by @TimInHonolulu

1. #Turkey appears to be preparing to attack northern #Syria where US Special Operations Forces are stationed.

There are reports that Gaziantep, Şanlıurfa and Mardin Governorship all issued the following statements:

2. "All kinds of indoor and outdoor meetings and demonstration marches within the boundaries of our city are prohibited. ” Plus they ere deploying medical teams to the border." These cities on key roads for the movement of armor and troops.

3. This is consistent with multiple official pronouncements from President Erdogan and Akar. IMO the Regime and Iranians are going to coordinate the attack and move from Deir EzZor on the oil and gas fields. @WHNSC @StateDept @USEmbassyTurkey @CENTCOM @USSOCOM @rabrowne75