Turkey's vice president says his country won't bow to threats in an apparent response to President Trump's warning to Ankara about the scope of its planned military incursion into Syria.
BEIRUT — The Latest developments following President Donald Trump’s decision to abandon Syrian Kurdish fighters ahead of an expected Turkish incursion into northeastern Syria :Syria’s deputy foreign minister has called on the country’s Kurds to rejoin the government side after apparently being abandoned by their U.S. allies as northeastern Syria braces for an imminent Turkish attack on Syrian Kurdish militias there.
His comments were published in the pro-government daily Al-Watan on Tuesday, the first Syrian reaction since President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to stand aside along Syria’s northeastern border with Turkey. Mekdad says the homeland “welcomes all its sons” and that Damascus will solve all Syrian problems in a positive way, without violence.Turkey’s vice president says his country won’t bow to threats in an apparent response to President Donald Trump’s warning to Ankara about the scope of its planned military incursion into Syria.
Oktay said: “Where Turkey’s security is concerned, we determine our own path but we set our own limits.”
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