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| Erdogan says Syria’s Idlib ‘won’t become conflict area again,’ as Damascus repels militant attack in de-escalation zone | |
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| President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey will not allow Syria’s Idlib “to become a conflict zone again.” He also accused the Syrian government on Tuesday of “increasing provocations” in rebel-held areas. | President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey will not allow Syria’s Idlib “to become a conflict zone again.” He also accused the Syrian government on Tuesday of “increasing provocations” in rebel-held areas. |
| Syrian government forces repelled militants’ attacks on a settlement in the southern part of the Idlib de-escalation zone, the Russian military said on Monday. The Turkish-Russian ceasefire deal over three months ago halted major fighting in Syria’s northwest region. | Syrian government forces repelled militants’ attacks on a settlement in the southern part of the Idlib de-escalation zone, the Russian military said on Monday. The Turkish-Russian ceasefire deal over three months ago halted major fighting in Syria’s northwest region. |
| Damascus’ SANA news agency reported last week on infighting among Turkey-backed militants over “the looting of agricultural lands after the displacement of their owners” in the northwestern Hasaka countryside. | Damascus’ SANA news agency reported last week on infighting among Turkey-backed militants over “the looting of agricultural lands after the displacement of their owners” in the northwestern Hasaka countryside. |
| On the home front, Erdogan appointed new governors in 41 provinces, according to a presidential ruling in the Official Gazette published on Wednesday. The move saw 23 governors being shuffled between provinces and 18 newly appointed. There are 81 provinces in Turkey. | On the home front, Erdogan appointed new governors in 41 provinces, according to a presidential ruling in the Official Gazette published on Wednesday. The move saw 23 governors being shuffled between provinces and 18 newly appointed. There are 81 provinces in Turkey. |