February 2020. Turkey will not let Syria’s government gain more ground in the opposition stronghold of Idlib province, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says. Mr Erdogan told reporters that Russian-backed pro-government forces were “driving innocent and grieving people in Idlib towards our borders”. More than half a million civilians have fled their homes since the… Continue reading Feb 2020. Inside Idlib Part 1
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Feb 2020. Turkey sends Reinforcements to Syria
February 2020. Turkey deployed F-16 fighter jets against government forces in northwestern Syria on Monday, a sharp escalation of the conflict there after six Turkish soldiers were killed by artillery strikes. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey said that as many as 35 Syrian troops had been “neutralized.” The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a… Continue reading Feb 2020. Turkey sends Reinforcements to Syria