The YPG announced in a statement that the Kurdish forces had struck a Bayraktar TB2 medium altitude and long-range drone on Monday evening as it was on a reconnaissance mission over Qodeh village of Afrin, the Arabic service of Russia’s Sputnik news agency reported.
The development came days after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had signed the body of a Bayraktar TB2 drone before being launched into Afrin.