
A screenshot from the video
A video of I-Hawk medium-range surface-to-air missiles deployed to the Kirikhan and Yayladagı provinces of Hatay in southern Turkey is also circulating online. According to reports, the missiles were deployed close to the border with Syria. The I-Hawk’s operational range is about 40-50km.
Multiple media outlets linked the deployment with the ongoing preparations of the Turkish Armed Forces to launch a military opeartion against Kurdish militias in Syria’s Afrin.