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Turkish offensive against the SDF in Afrin
Operation Olive Branch (Turkish: Zeytin Dalı Harekâtı) was an invasion by the Turkish Armed Forces and Syrian National Army (SNA) in the Kurdish-majority
Operation_Olive_Branch
Violations of the laws of war committed by Turkey
civilians have been increased. Less than a week after Turkey launched Operation Olive Branch in 2018, Redur Xelil, a senior Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) official
Turkish_war_crimes
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up olive branch in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An olive branch is a branch of the olive tree, often used symbolically. Olive Branch may also
Olive_Branch_(disambiguation)
Order of battle
This is the order of battle for the Operation Olive Branch, a joint Turkish Armed Forces/Syrian National Army attack on the People's Protection Units-held
Operation Olive Branch order of battle
Operation_Olive_Branch_order_of_battle
Syrian military officer
commented on Russia's lack of intervention in response to Turkey's Operation Olive Branch entering SDF-held Afrin canton, stating that Russia was making a
Sipan_Hamo
Coalition of armed Syrian opposition groups
(YPG).[better source needed] In early March, the second phase of Operation Olive Branch was launched after successfully clearing the entire Afrin-Turkey
Syrian_National_Army
City in Mississippi, United States
Olive Branch is a city located in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States. With a population of 39,711 at the 2020 census, it is the sixth most populous
Olive_Branch,_Mississippi
Ethnic Kurdish military unit
proxy force (along with the YPG) for the United States. During Operation Olive Branch, the Turkish offensive against Afrin Canton, YPJ units were again
Women's_Protection_Units
Kurdish insurgent group in Aleppo Governorate
Kurdish insurgent group, which was founded in the aftermath of Operation Olive Branch and the subsequent fall of Afrin to the Syrian National Army (SNA)
Afrin_Liberation_Forces
Gelled incendiary mixture
invasion of Cyprus. In 2018, Turkey was accused of using napalm in Operation Olive Branch against Kurdish nationalist groups. When used as a part of an incendiary
Napalm
Turkish special forces group
also played a role in operations such as Operation Olive Branch, Operation Claw (2019–2020), Operation Peace Spring and Operations Claw-Eagle and Tiger
Special Forces Command (Turkey)
Special_Forces_Command_(Turkey)
Political party in Turkey
them during both the Raqqa campaign (2016–2017) against ISIL and Operation Olive Branch against Turkey and the TFSA. On 4 September 2018, the party split
Revolutionary_Communard_Party
Laser-guided munitions from Roketsan
moving targets with high precision. Operation Euphrates Shield Operation Olive Branch Operation Spring Shield Operation Claw 2019 Turkish offensive into
Mini_Akıllı_Mühimmat
Syrian Army General
he became a unit commander in the Sultan Murad Division during Operation Olive Branch in Afrin in 2018 where his unit allegadly became infamous for committing
Mohammed_al-Jassem
American singer-songwriter (born 1995)
Palestinian, Congolese and Sudanese families in collaboration with Operation Olive Branch. Studio albums SweetSexySavage (2017) It Was Good Until It Wasn't
Kehlani
Air forces of the Turkish military
Air Force in recent years include Operation Euphrates Shield (2016–2017), Operation Olive Branch (2018–2019), Operation Peace Spring (2019), Turkish intervention
Turkish_Air_Force
Military unit
and graduated on July 25. Afrin's HXP forces fought against the Operation Olive Branch in early 2018, suffering heavy casualties in the process. The HXP
Self-Defense Forces (NES regions)
Self-Defense_Forces_(NES_regions)
worker was killed in the area of Operation Olive Branch, two Turkish civilian contractors were killed during operations in the Idlib Governorate and two
Turkish Armed Forces casualties in Syria
Turkish_Armed_Forces_casualties_in_Syria
Primary University in Rojava (AANES)
learn to overcome sexism within the family and society. Due to Operation Olive Branch many students from the University of Afrin have been allocated seats
University_of_Rojava
Unmanned aerial vehicles
operations in Syria and Iraq such as Operation Olive Branch, Operation Claw (2019–2020), Operation Peace Spring, Operation Spring Shield, Operation Kiran
TAI_Anka
Syrian-Kurdish woman politician
positions. On 19 January 2018, the Turkish government announced Operation Olive Branch to "establish security and stability on our borders and region,
Hêvî_Îbrahîm
City in Syria
located in the westernmost part of Syrian Kurdistan. As a result of Operation Olive Branch, the People's Defense Units of the Autonomous Administration of
Afrin,_Syria
Kurdish inhabited area of Syria
Kurdish community of Afrin was displaced during the Turkish-backed Operation Olive Branch in 2018. According to the International Crisis Group and Kurdish
Syrian_Kurdistan
British anarcha-feminist (1991–2018)
strike on her convoy during the Turkish military operation in the Afrin Canton, Operation Olive Branch, making her the first british woman to die fighting
Anna_Campbell
Turkish assault rifle
Command Gendarmerie Special Public Security Command Gendarmerie Special Operations Coast Guard Command (Turkey) Syria - Used by Internal Security Command
Kale_KCR
Canton of Rojava, Syria
the canton was part of the larger Afrin Region. As a result of Operation Olive Branch in early 2018, Afrin Canton became part of the Turkish occupation
Afrin_Canton
to ISIL as a whole; his forces are thus occasionally regarded as "second branch of ISWAP". Overall, the relation of Shekau with ISIL remains confused and
List_of_wars_involving_Turkey
2020: 5 killed Operation Spring Shield: 197 killed or 405 killed Operation Peace Spring: 29 killed Operation Olive Branch: 91 killed Operation Euphrates Shield:
Turkish involvement in the Syrian civil war
Turkish_involvement_in_the_Syrian_civil_war
German footballer (born 1989)
strike in front of the UN building in Geneva, in protest against Operation Olive Branch by Turkish Armed Forces. On 26 July 2018, Naki published a letter
Deniz_Naki
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Olive Branch was established in 1845, and remained in operation until 1922. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Olive Branch,
Olive_Branch,_Ohio
Turkish commando brigade
is given to soldiers in the brigade. The brigade was involved in Operation Olive Branch. It appears to trace its history to the 9th Infantry Division, located
9th_Commando_Brigade
Military unit
the November 2015 Paris attacks. YAT was involved in resisting Operation Olive Branch in early 2018, with some of its members reportedly killed by the
Anti-Terror_Units
Turkish singer/actor (born 1952)
Kurdish musician Abdollah Alijani Ardeshir. In 2018, he supported the Operation Olive Branch in Afrin laid out by the Turkish Armed Forces against the mainly-Kurdish
İbrahim_Tatlıses
Elite light infantry combatant
campaigns, including Operation Sun (2008), and later, Operation Euphrates Shield (2016), Operation Olive Branch (2018), and Operation Peace Spring (2019)
Commando
Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities
used effectively by Turkish backed militias against ISIS and YPG during Operation Euphrates Shield.[citation needed] Cobras were used by the Turkish Armed
Otokar_Cobra
Militant group in the Syrian Civil War
against Syrian government forces, and participated in the Turkish-led Operation Olive Branch against the People's Protection Units (YPG)-led Syrian Democratic
Glory_Corps
American GPS bomb guidance kit
development in late 1999. As a result of lessons from Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, both the US Navy and US Air Force pursued
Joint_Direct_Attack_Munition
Airport
Olive Branch Airport (IATA: OLV, ICAO: KOLV, FAA LID: OLV) is owned by the City of Olive Branch. It is a public use airport in De Soto County, Mississippi
Olive_Branch_Airport
Vice President of Turkey from 2018 to 2023
coup d'état attempt on 15 July 2016. During the Operation Euphrates Shield and the Operation Olive Branch, which were carried out by Turkey, Oktay served
Fuat_Oktay
Heavy equipment machine
building of the Syria–Turkey barrier, the Operation Euphrates Shield, Operation Idlib Shield) and Operation Olive Branch. People's Armed Police Transportation
Loader_(equipment)
Turkish armed forces and firstly used during operation Operation Euphrates Shield and Operation Olive Branch. millisavunma (2017-07-03). "TAMKAR Mayınlı
MKE_TAMGEÇ
District in Aleppo, Syria
declared in 2014, followed by an "Afrin Region" in 2017. During Operation Olive Branch, the entire district was captured by Turkey and its allies. The
Afrin_District
Military and political conflict in northern Syria
opposition allied brigade 29 killed during Operation Peace Spring 91 killed during Operation Olive Branch 125 killed during Battle of al-Hasakah (2015)
Rojava_Revolution
Commando brigade in Turkish Land Forces
Corps and is headquartered at Siirt. The unit was involved in the Operation Olive Branch (2018) in Syria and is actively involved in the Kurdish–-Turkish
3rd_Commando_Brigade_(Turkey)
Turkish 155 mm self-propelled howitzer
began in 1995 under the Project Management of the Weapons and Ammunition Branch Directorate of the Land Forces Technical and Project Management Department
T-155_Firtina
Special operations arm of the Turkish Gendarmerie General Command
The Gendarmerie Special Operations (Turkish: Jandarma Özel Harekat) or JÖH, is the special operations unit of the Turkish Gendarmerie General Command
Gendarmerie Special Operations
Gendarmerie_Special_Operations
Kurdish Free Syrian Army Unit
harm anyone. In early 2018, the Azadî Battalion participated in Operation Olive Branch, causing the pro-PYD Hawar News Agency to claim that Azad Shabo's
Azadî_Battalion
Combined military forces of Turkey
military operations against ISIS, YPG and the Assad Regime in Syria; Operation Euphrates Shield in 2016, Operation Olive Branch in 2018, Operation Peace
Turkish_Armed_Forces
Syrian commander
to Turkish support. Sayf Bulad later fought against the SDF in Operation Olive Branch, assisting in the conquest of the PYD-governed Afrin Canton. According
Sayf_Bulad
Syrian general (born 1987)
May 2025. Retrieved 20 May 2025. Cultivating Chaos: Afrin after Operation Olive Branch (PDF). YASA e.V – Kurdish Center for Studies and Legal Consultancy
Abu_Hatem_Shaqra
Syrian Turkmen militant organization
statements about Afrin and the Syrian military opposition supports Operation “Olive Branch”...The Security Council ends its session on Afrin without recommendations
Katibat_Jabal_al-Islam
Dam in northwest Syria
have dropped due to the Syrian Civil War. On 9 March 2018, during Operation Olive Branch, armed units belonging to the Syrian National Army rebel faction
Afrin_Dam
Turkish diplomat and politician
deputy chairman of the CHP. He is a prominent critic of the military operation Olive Branch in Afrin. On January 25, he said the Free Syrian Army is in fact
Öztürk_Yılmaz
NATO operation in Turkey (2012-present)
Syria offensive (December 2019–March 2020) Operation Display Deterrence Operation Olive Branch Operation Euphrates Shield Syrian–Turkish border clashes
Operation_Active_Fence
Military unit
collision of Turkish and Greek F-16 aircraft. They participated in Operation Olive Branch. The trainings given are: Summer and winter mountaineering, Skiing
Combat Search and Rescue (Turkish Armed Forces)
Combat_Search_and_Rescue_(Turkish_Armed_Forces)
Television show filmed in Vancouver
Chance as seen in "Christopher Chance". Baptiste's plan to destroy Operation Olive Branch, a secret UN peace summit, was foiled by Chance and Agent Barnes
Human_Target_(2010_TV_series)
Syrian rebel group formed in 2017
Retrieved 20 May 2025. "Syrian Rebel Brigades Participating in the Operation Olive Branch [18 January 2018]". Suriye Gündemi. 22 January 2018. Archived from
Jaysh_al-Sharqiya_(2017)
Military unit
It was involved in Operation Olive Branch (2018) in Syria and fought in Operation Claw (2019) with the Gendarmerie Special Operations in Iraq. List of commando
4th_Commando_Brigade_(Turkey)
National gendarmerie of Turkey
Ministry of Interior. In 2018, Gendarmerie Special Operations participated in Operation Olive Branch, part of the Turkish involvement in the Syrian Civil
Gendarmerie_General_Command
On 18 March, on the 58th day of the Turkish military operation in Afrin, Operation Olive Branch, the Syrian National Army (SNA or FSA), Turkish Armed
Timeline of the Syrian civil war
Timeline_of_the_Syrian_civil_war
Syrian loyalist militia
invaded by Turkey and the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army during Operation Olive Branch. Declaring their support for Afrin's SDF defenders, the Baqir Brigade
Baqir_Brigade
Reserve force of Ba'athist Syria's military
Local branches are deemed to act with autonomy and to be not cohesive on the provincial level, although there is little uniformity. Provincial branches seem
National_Defence_Forces
Syrian military officer
participated in Turkish-backed military operations such as Operation Euphrates Shield, Operation Olive Branch, and Operation Peace Spring. In 2022, Issa was appointed
Fahim_Issa
Turkish general and politician (born 1952)
International Security Assistance Force against the Taliban insurgency, Operation Deliberate Force during the Bosnian War, the Kosovo Force during the Kosovo
Hulusi_Akar
Archaeological site in Syria
declaration of war on Afrin canton on 20 January 2018, as it escalated Operation Olive Branch to go beyond the targeting of military forces to include shelling
Ain Dara (archaeological site)
Ain_Dara_(archaeological_site)
Guerrilla attacks carried out by the SDF
Afrin Region. The insurgency began immediately after the end of Operation Olive Branch in March 2018, which was carried out by the Turkish Armed Forces
SDF insurgency in northern Syria
SDF_insurgency_in_northern_Syria
Turkish singer (born 1946)
Erdoğan on a visit to Hatay to meet soldiers who had participated in Operation Olive Branch. During the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war between Armenia and Azerbaijan
Ajda_Pekkan
Former opposing coalition in the Syrian Civil War
(SDF) positions. On 18 March, on the 58th day of the operation in Afrin, Operation Olive Branch, the SNA captured Afrin from the YPG. The battle was seen
Free_Syrian_Army
Turkish former general (born 1958)
People's Protection Units (YPG), which the Turkish government describes as a branch of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). In particular, the Turkish state
İsmail_Metin_Temel
Volunteer civil defense organization
the city by the Turkish Army and Syrian rebels in the Turkish-led Operation Olive Branch in 2018. In June 2019, after fires set to crop fields by the Islamic
White_Helmets_(Syria)
Lecture series sponsored by Johns Hopkins University
against the Kurdish people and Turkish incursions into Afrin in Operation Olive Branch. Protesters were escorted to the lobby where they continued to protest
Foreign_Affairs_Symposium
Turkmen Free Syrian Army militia
from looting a village. In early 2018, the militia took part in Operation Olive Branch which resulted in the conquest of Afrin Canton from the SDF. After
Muntasir_Billah_Brigade
Unified special operations branch of the Canadian Armed Forces
olive five-button jacket, light olive trousers bloused over mid-calf black jump boots, light khaki shirt and olive tie, and a tan beret. The branch badge
Special Operations Forces Branch
Special_Operations_Forces_Branch
Alliance in the Syrian civil war
Euphrates Region were the YPG's partners in the Euphrates Volcano joint operations room, several mainstream Syrian rebel factions of the Free Syrian Army
Syrian_Democratic_Forces
Coordinated missions, operations and projects
operation in Idlib Governorate (2017–present) Operation Olive Branch (2018–2019) — Turkish offensive in Syria against the PYD and the YPG. Operation Peace
List_of_military_operations
of the Syria–Turkey barrier, Operation Euphrates Shield, and Operation Idlib Shield. In the ongoing Operation Olive Branch, 43 Tosun vehicles are in use
Tosun (construction equipment)
Tosun_(construction_equipment)
Military councils for local security and defense
Military Council and other SDF units condemned the Turkish-led Operation Olive Branch against Afrin Canton and declared to help the YPG in defending the
Syrian Democratic Forces military councils
Syrian_Democratic_Forces_military_councils
Unit of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria
census, Tell Rifaat had 20,514 inhabitants. Following the Turkish Operation Olive Branch, many Kurds, Arabs, and Yazidis fled to the Shahba Canton, forming
Shahba_Canton
British writer
war against the Islamic State. Writing at the time of Turkey's Operation Olive Branch against the Syrian Democratic Forces in January 2018, he advanced
Robin_Yassin-Kassab
Kurdish political party
aim of the government of Turkey. On 20 January 2018, Turkey began Operation Olive Branch against the PYD-governed Afrin Canton in the Autonomous Administration
Democratic Union Party (Syria)
Democratic_Union_Party_(Syria)
Part of the Syrian Civil War (2016–2026)
Arab Hassan Sabghir; Mahsenli; Qabasin and Halwanji. Following Operation Olive Branch, Syrian National Army extended the region with the capture of the
Turkish occupation of northern Syria
Turkish_occupation_of_northern_Syria
Operation Peace Spring
October 2019 Turkish military operation in Syria. List of invasions in the 21st century Operation Olive Branch Operation Euphrates Shield Eastern Syria
2019 Turkish offensive into northeastern Syria
2019_Turkish_offensive_into_northeastern_Syria
Turkish cross-border military operation
attacking the SDF. Turkish involvement in the Syrian Civil War Operation Olive Branch Operation Peace Spring Battle of al-Rai (August 2016) Terrorism in Turkey
Operation_Euphrates_Shield
Mainly-Kurdish militia in Syria
support from the United States and other Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve militaries. Since then, the YPG primarily fought against
People's_Defense_Units
Syrian politician
military operations conducted in conjunction with the Syrian National Army, namely Operation Euphrates Shield, Operation Olive Branch, and Operation Spring
Ahmad_Zaidan
Part of the Syrian Civil War
clashes 2020–2021 Ayn Issa clashes East Aleppo offensive (2024–2025) Operation Olive Branch "Afrin Liberation Forces: 40 terrorists killed in Afrin". ANF News
2019_Tell_Rifaat_clashes
Turkish military operation in Syria
Syrian–Turkish border clashes during the Syrian civil war Operation Peace Spring Operation Olive Branch Operation Euphrates Shield List of wars involving Turkey
Operation_Spring_Shield
which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are listed in chronological order
List_of_orders_of_battle
Military unit
Turkish army. The airbase has played an important role in the Cyprus Operation. Since 1968, the rotary wing aircraft taken from the Turkish Air Force
Turkish_Army_Aviation_Command
and entrenchment of Iranian troops and proxies throughout Syria. Dubbed Operation Chess, Israeli military activity in Syria has primarily been limited to
Israel and the Syrian civil war
Israel_and_the_Syrian_civil_war
Turkish land armed forces
Türk Kara Kuvvetleri) is the main branch of the Turkish Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. The army was formed on 8 November
Turkish_Land_Forces
American diplomat
only way to prevent that clash." In January 2018, Turkey launched Operation Olive Branch in northern Syria. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of Turkey since
Eric_S._Edelman
Multi-ethnic armed Syrian rebel coalition
Revolutionaries declared that it would fight with the YPG/YPJ against Operation Olive Branch. This is a list of current and former Jaysh al-Thuwar groups: Kurdish
Army_of_Revolutionaries
Special operations unit of the Turkish Navy
Turkey The missions of the Su Altı Savunma (SAS) include coastal defence operations, such as clearing mines or unexploded torpedoes, and disabling enemy IEDs
Underwater_Defence
Syrian rebel group
2015. "The Fastaqim Kama Umirt group told Radio Kul: The goal of Operation Olive Branch is to secure Afrin and expel Kurdish units". Radio Al-Kul. 21 January
Fastaqim_Union
from the original (PDF) on 7 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017. Holmes, Oliver (23 August 2013). "Bombs kill 42 outside mosques in Lebanon's Tripoli".
Lebanon in the Syrian civil war
Lebanon_in_the_Syrian_civil_war
Type of Armored Personnel Carrier
carrier designed for border protection, policing and low-intensity military operations. The vehicle is designed to have a fully modular weapons system, with
Panthera_F9
Syrian Rebel Group
Machine[user-generated source] "Syrian Rebel Brigades Participating in the Operation Olive Branch [18 January 2018]". Suriye Gündemi. 18 February 2018. Archived from
Jaysh_al-Nasr
Ancient city in northwest Syria
century report it both as a large city and as largely in ruins. After Operation Olive Branch, the Syrian National Army illegally conducted extensive digging
Cyrrhus
aircraft crashed in Isparta. 3 soldiers were killed. 20 January - Operation Olive Branch started. 24 January - A rocket fired from Syria fell into the Çalık
2018_in_Turkey
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