Syria: Kobane quiet as Turkish ceasefire enters first day

Subscribe to our channel! The Syrian border town of Kobane was quiet on Friday, as the first day of Turkey’s recently announced ceasefire began. Despite the peaceful scenes in Kobane, shelling and airstrikes have reportedly continued in other parts of northern Syria near Ras al-Ayn. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu announced on Thursday that Turkey’s offensive in northern Syria would be paused for 120 hours to allow Kurdish forces to leave the area, after a round of talks betwe