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Turkey-Syria crisis: Break in fighting ends today
US President Donald Trump Cabinet meeting lasted more than 70 mins. President Donald Trump delivered a blistering and rambling monologue to the journalists he allowed into his Cabinet meeting for more than 70 minutes on Monday. His press secretary, Stephanie Grisham, later tweeted, “I hope we see honest reporting from today’s mtg.” We can honestly tell you that …
Turkey-Syria cease-fire is ‘not a success,’ Republican lawmaker says
House Foreign Affairs Committee member Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., said the Turkey-Syria cease-fire amid a U.S. troop pullout in Syria is not a success. Kinzinger, an Air Force veteran of the Iraq War, told Neil Cavuto Friday on “Your World” that the cease-fire’s terms essentially allow Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to reach his goal in …
Turkey-Syria offensive: Erdogan orders Kurdish fighters in Syria to withdraw from border
Erdogan rejected a U.S. offer to broker a truce, saying in a speech before parliament Wednesday that Turkey had “never in its history sat down at a table with terrorist groups.” Turkish officials view Syrian Kurdish forces as terrorists for their links to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, which has waged a decades-long war for …
Turkey-Syria offensive live updates: Syrian troops enter towns in northeast
●Turkish-backed rebels have begun a push to retake the northern city of Manbij, which has long been a flash point. ●American troops are still in Manbij but are making preparations to depart, U.S. official says. ●Hundreds of Islamic State family members have escaped a detention camp in Ain Issa, which has been the administrative capital …
