Syria

US Fears Turkey Will Launch New Offensive in Syria

The United States fears Turkey will launch a new offensive in northern Syria that Washington has warned against, a senior American diplomat said.

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US Service Member ‘Possible Suspect’ in Syria Insider Attack: Report

The US Department of Defense is investigating whether a service member carried out an attack on a US base in Syria two months ago, injuring four servicemen.

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Syria Intercepts Israeli Missiles: State Media

Syrian air defense intercepted Israeli missiles south of Damascus, with no casualties reported, a military source told Syria's official news agency.

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Russia Urges Turkey Not to Launch Offensive in Syria

Russia hopes Turkey will "refrain" from an offensive in northern Syria after Turkish President Erdogan renewed threats of a campaign targeting Kurdish "terrorists."

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Turkey Renews Threat of Military Offensive in Syria

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan renewed threats of a military offensive in northern Syria, which he said would target Kurdish "terrorists."

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Erdogan Tells Putin Syria ‘Safe Zone’ Is ‘Imperative’

Erdogan told his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin it was essential to create a "safe zone" inside Syria near the Turkish border.

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Ankara Will Not Await US ‘Permission’ for New Syria Offensive

Turkey will not wait for US "permission" to launch a new offensive in Syria, President Erdogan said, defying a warning from Washington.

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US Warns Turkey Against New Syria Offensive

The United States warned Turkey against launching a new military operation in northern Syria, saying the NATO ally would be putting US troops at risk.

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Russian S-300 Air Defense System Targets Israeli Jets in Syria: Report 

A Russian S-300 air defense system reportedly fired at Israeli Air Force jets as they returned from an air operation in Syria.

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10 Killed in Syria Rebel Attack, Deadliest in Years: Monitor

Syrian rebels killed 10 pro-regime fighters in northern Syria, in the deadliest such attack since a truce deal was reached over two years ago.

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