Home News Thousands of Syrians flee into Turkey amid intense fighting

News, World

June 14, 2015

Thousands of Syrians flee into Turkey amid intense fighting

By LEFTERIS PITARAKIS and BASSEM MROUE Associated Press

AKCAKALE, Turkey (AP) — Thousands of Syrians cut through a border fence and crossed over into Turkey on Sunday, fleeing intense fighting in northern Syria between Kurdish fighters and jihadis.

Tags:

news world

The Bradford Era

Local & Social

{"newsletter-sports":"Sports", "to-print":"To print", "bradfordera-website":"Website"}

Local Sports

Lady Owls ready to play as 2025-26 season begins

Jo Wankel

December 9, 2025

Photo provided The Bradford Lady Owls have one senior this year, Madie Rimer. An injury has limited her conditioning prior to the start of the season....

{"newsletter-sports":"Sports", "to-print":"To print", "bradfordera-website":"Website"}

Local Sports

Fretz boys beat Punxsy

Jo Wankel

December 9, 2025

Fretz boys basketball pulled off the sweep Tuesday night at home vs Punxsutawney. The 7th grade boys won 33-15. Leading the way for the Owls was Eli H...

Local News, Outdoors

Pathways to a winter wonderland

By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com

December 9, 2025

Get ready to explore a winter wonderland, courtesy of volunteers with Willow Creek Snowmobile Club. Thanks to months of preparation, the club’s trail ...

{"newsletter-daily-headlines":"Daily Headlines", "newsletters":"Newsletters", "to-print":"To print", "bradfordera-website":"Website"}

Local News

Rafter roams winter woods

December 9, 2025

Lisa Goodman of West Washington Street in Bradford spied this group of more than 30 turkeys in her yard. Turkeys gather in large groups — called flock...

{"to-print":"To print", "bradfordera-website":"Website"}

Local News

Who will enforce county ordinances?

Sara Furlong

December 9, 2025

SMETHPORT — Residents might say “ordinance” is the word of the year in McKean County. As industrial developers like Swift Current Energy of Massachuse...

This Week's Ads

Current e-Edition

Already a subscriber? Click the image to view the latest e-edition.

Don't have a subscription? Click here to see our subscription options.

Mobile App

Download Now

The Bradford Era mobile app brings you the latest local breaking news, updates, and more. Read the Bradford Era on your mobile device just as it appears in print.

Help Our Community

Please help local businesses by taking an online survey to help us navigate through these unprecedented times. None of the responses will be shared or used for any other purpose except to better serve our community. The survey is at: www.pulsepoll.com $1,000 is being awarded. Everyone completing the survey will be able to enter a contest to Win as our way of saying, "Thank You" for your time. Thank You!