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Residents of Turkey's southeast Cizre district try to flee their homes as the Turkish army continues its weeks-long campaign to push out Kurdish militants from the area. Rough Cut - Subtitled (no reporter narration).
Sudanese army tanks and soldiers deploying and firing at targets in Khartoum, as fighting entered a fourth week only hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks. IMAGES
Images of Turkish fighter jets taking off from a military base in Diyarbakir to carry out strikes against positions and targets of Kurdish fighters in northern Syria. According to a statement from the Ministry of Defence, "Turkey carried out air strikes this evening at 23:00 (20:00 GMT) in the regions of Tel Rifat, Cizire and Derik in northern Syria and destroyed 30 targets". Since Sunday evening, Ankara has been carrying out a campaign of drone bombings, which left at least nine people dead on Thursday, against PKK and YPG targets in Syria, in retaliation for the attack that wounded two policemen in Ankara on Sunday. IMAGES
Sudanese soldiers fire at targets in the capital Khartoum, as fighting entered a second month, amid talks in Saudi Arabia to end the violence. IMAGES
Rockets fired on Monday from Syria towards the Turkish border town of Karkamis kill two people and wound six, according to a regional governor. The Anadolu official press agency reports that the strikes hit a high school and two houses as well as a truck near the border crossing that links Karkamis to the Syrian town of Jarablus. IMAGES