Turkey

Turkey reinforces troops in Syria's Idlib amid talks with Russia

Feb 09, 2020 05:10

Turkey has further reinforced its troops in Syria’s Idlib Province, ratcheting up fears of a large-scale confrontation with Syrian government forces, as officials from Turkey and Russia met in Ankara to discuss the fighting.
Turkey reinforces outposts in Syria’s Idlib

Feb 07, 2020 12:50

Turkey has sent nearly 150 vehicles with commandos and ammunition to bolster its observation outposts in Idlib, where an intensified offensive is underway by the Syrian forces against foreign-backed Takfiri terrorists.
Terrorists attack Russian forces from Turkey’s zone in Syria’s Idlib: Moscow

Feb 06, 2020 14:17

Russia says a number of its troops have been killed during attacks launched by militants from Turkey’s de-escalation zone in Syria’s Idlib province, where an intensified offensive is underway by the Syrian army forces against foreign-backed Takfiri terrorist.
Damascus charges Turkey with being in cahoots with Zionist entity in supporting terrorism

Feb 06, 2020 12:51

Damascus has strongly condemned the near-simultaneous deployment of Turkish military forces to Syria’s embattled northwestern province of Idlib and the recent Israeli air aggression against the West Asian country, saying the developments proves that Ankara works hand in glove with the Tel Aviv regime in supporting terrorism.
Turkey military convoy enters Idlib to protect terrorists, impede Syrian forces advance: Army

Feb 06, 2020 10:16

The Syrian army says a Turkish military convoy has passed into Syria to protect foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists and impede army advances in the country’s northwestern province of Idlib simultaneously with the recent Israeli air aggression against the West Asian country.
Russia objects to UN draft resolution on Libya

Feb 06, 2020 09:42

Russia has blocked a United Nations Security Council draft resolution on the Libyan conflict, insisting that any foreign militants in Libya be labeled “foreign terrorist fighters,” not just “mercenaries,” as the draft text proposed.
Plane overruns runway at Istanbul airport, 52 injured

Feb 05, 2020 17:05

At least 52 people have been injured after a Pegasus Airlines plane skidded off the runway at Sabiha Gokcen airport in Turkey’s largest city Istanbul and broke into three pieces.
Terrorist drone strike targets refinery, gas facilities in Syria’s Homs, causes damage

Feb 04, 2020 15:15

Syrian Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Ali Ghanem says foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists have launched a drone strike against a gas field and a number of energy facilities in the country’s central province of Homs, causing fire and material damage.
We will not hesitate to take actions against any threat: Turkey to Syria

Feb 04, 2020 02:29

Turkey says it will not hesitate to act against Syrian forces pressing ahead with a counterterrorism offensive to liberate the last major terrorist-held territory in Syria’s northwestern province of Idlib.
Contradictory reports as Turkey claims bombing Syrian troops

Feb 03, 2020 09:53

Turkey’s Defense Ministry said four Turkish soldiers were killed and nine others injured in intense shelling by Syrian government forces in Idlib earlier Monday.