The PKK/YPG terror group has forcibly recruited 17 kids within the final two days within the areas they occupy within the Syrian provinces of Hasakah and Aleppo, sources instructed Anadolu.
The terror group, which has elevated the variety of “checkpoints” on essential roads and particularly in entrance of faculties, has accelerated little one abductions within the two provinces, in line with the sources.
It kidnapped six kids Wednesday in Hasakah metropolis heart after highschool closing exams, and Thursday seven kids from Qamishli District and 4 kids from Aleppo’s Manbij district had been kidnapped.
1,696 CHILDREN IN SYRIA RECRUITED
Nearly 1,700 kids had been recruited and utilized by the PKK — a chosen terror group by the U.S., Türkiye and the EU, and its offshoots — the SDF and YPG — in 2022 in Syria, in line with a UN report.
The annual UN report on kids in armed battle covers January to December 2022.
It stated 32 kids as younger as 11 had been additionally recruited and utilized in Iraq.
“I am gravely concerned by the recruitment and use of children by HPG/PKK. I urge them to end the recruitment and use of children and to release all children from its ranks,” UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stated within the report.
As many as 1,696 kids in Syria had been recruited and used largely by “SDF/YPG/PKK” and different armed teams and non-state actors.
The PKK terror group’s Syrian department, the SDF, recruited and used 637 kids whereas 633 kids had been recruited by YPG/YPJ and 4 others by different parts of the SDF.
In its greater than 35-year terror marketing campaign in opposition to Türkiye, the PKK has been accountable for the deaths of greater than 40,000 individuals, together with girls, kids and infants. The YPG is its Syrian department.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
