in northern syria we go live now to patrick henningsen executive editor at 21st century wired dot com now how extensive could this operation become obviously this is still early days but we've already hear heard accounts of airstrikes. so it's potentially very dangerous in terms of the stability in the region in syria in this corner of syria if turkey goes all in aggressively in the crash and it's very predictable what might happen as a result so it's there are many different players vying for positions in northeastern syria and of course this is over in syrian territory so there must use eventually has vowed that it will take every inch of its territory back. but that's beside the point at the moment the real problem now is how it's going to play out in the short to medium term and i'm unfortunately because of the situation. that states and its allies have created in northeastern syria there is no win win in the short term there is a potential when the whims of the long term about going to require all parties getting together all major parties mainly syria. turkey and also you can ex