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The Irony of Operation Peace Spring

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President Recep Erdogan, in an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal, said that his military operation in northeast Syria is to create a place for displaced Syrian refugees to return home to. However, as Turkish troops move through the region, it's triggering a new wave of Syrian displacement. According to the UN tens of thousands of civilians have fled specifically due to Turkey's attacks. CBN News International correspondent George Thomas is in Syria, traveling with an Iraqi charity. He's on today's CBN News Daily Rundown. 

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Caitlin Burke serves as National Security Correspondent and a general assignment reporter for CBN News. She has also hosted the CBN News original podcast, The Daily Rundown. Some of Caitlin’s recent stories have focused on the national security threat posed by China, America’s military strength, and vulnerabilities in the U.S. power grid. She joined CBN News in July 2010, and over the course of her career, she has had the opportunity to cover stories both domestically and abroad. Caitlin began her news career working as a production assistant in Richmond, Virginia, for the NBC affiliate WWBT