Turkish President Announces Start of Military Operation in Syria
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced the start of Turkish military operation into Syria's Idlib province. "There is a serious operation in Idlib at the moment, and this will continue," Erdogan announced in a speech Saturday to his party members. The military offensive is aimed at ending the jihadist control of the Idlib area. Much of Idlib is controlled by the jihadist Tahrir al-Sham alliance, which is made up of large elements of a former al-Qaida affiliate that changed its name last year from the al-Nusra Front. Читать дальше...