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Damascus won’t let Ankara split any Syrian territory in embattled Idlib: UN envoy Jaafari
Mar 07, 2020 16:35Syria's Ambassador to the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari says the Damascus government and the Syrian nation will not allow Turkey to split and annex any part of the Arab country’s embattled northwestern province of Idlib.
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Syria vows to continue war against terrorism following ‘positive’ Idlib deal
Mar 07, 2020 16:31A senior adviser to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the Arab country will continue its war against foreign-backed terrorism following a ceasefire agreement in the northwestern Idlib province.
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Terrorists must be eradicated first and foremost by Syrian forces, Moscow says
Mar 07, 2020 03:07It is the responsibility of the Syrian Armed Forces to eradicate the militants and terrorists operating in Syria, says the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman.
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US blocks UN Security Council support for Syria ceasefire
Mar 07, 2020 06:56The United States reportedly blocks adoption of a United Nations Security Council statement supporting a ceasefire agreed between Russia and Turkey in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, although the deal has led to direly-needed de-escalation in the province.
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‘Rare calm’ returns to Idlib following ceasefire deal as Damascus secures strategic gains
Mar 06, 2020 13:19Syria’s war-torn northwestern Idlib province has reportedly witnessed “rare calm” following the implementation of a ceasefire agreement allowing the government to secure two strategic routes running through the province.
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Russia, Turkey reach deal on midnight ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib
Mar 06, 2020 03:26The Russian and Turkish presidents say they have come to an agreement on an imminent ceasefire regime in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib, where Turkish violations have brought about an unwarranted flare-up of already high levels of violence.
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No normal ties with Turkey as long as Erdogan supports terrorists: Assad
Mar 06, 2020 02:10Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has described the chances of normal diplomatic relations with neighboring Turkey as remote, stressing that such an ideal cannot be achieved as long as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan supports Takfiri terrorist groups and is under the heavy influence of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood movement.
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Turkey rebrands 80,000 terrorists to stop Syria's liberation of Idlib
Mar 06, 2020 01:58As tensions are escalating in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib, the last militant bastion in a nine-year war, Turkey is attempting to hold its grip over the flashpoint region through tens of thousands of militants it supports.
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Iran's accusers cause instability, insecurity in region: Foreign Ministry
Mar 05, 2020 15:45The spokesman for Iran's Foreign Ministry has slammed a recent statement issued by the so-called Arab Quartet Committee against Tehran, noting that those countries are themselves the main reason behind spread of insecurity, instability, and terrorism in the region.
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Syria urges intl. community to take action against Turkish aggression
Mar 05, 2020 13:31Syria's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates has called on the international community, particularly European countries, to adopt a genuine humanitarian stance vis-à-vis the sufferings of Syrian people, and severely censure the Turkish military onslaught in the northwest of the Arab country.