Northern Syria Ignites in Protests Against Cavusoglu’s Remarks
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
August 15, 2022
Damascus said it would not comment on the Turkish FM statements until they are coupled with actions.
Damascus said it would not comment on the Turkish FM statements until they are coupled with actions.
The Sierra Leone-flagged Razoni set sail from Ukraine’s Odesa port on Aug. 1st, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
An armed opposition group said it “refused any convergence with the Syrian regime”.
Fewer Syrians want to cross illegally into Turkey, due to anti-immigration policies, according to Syria TV.
The leader of the PJAK, an Iranian Kurdish group, was killed by Turkey, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
More than 50 suicides were recorded this year in opposition-held Syria, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The Ahrar al-Sharqiya faction withdrew its members from the joint checkpoints as they fear a rapprochement between Ankara and Damascus, according to North Press.
Regional conflict between the Hama and Aleppo branches is complicating the election, according to al-Modon.
The attack struck near a hospital in Qamishli, killing four as they dug trenches near Turkey’s border, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
Despite bombings, a full-scale invasion by Turkey of Nothern Syria is yet to be seen.
Turkish media already published news indicating the possibility of a Turkish-Syrian rapprochement, according to Athr Press.
Russia insists that actions that could jeopardize Syria’s territorial integrity should be avoided, according to North Press.
This was the sixth convoy of this kind since the first such entry occurred last year, according to Baladi News.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Sochi on August 5th, according to North Press.
The opposition parties are reportedly still discussing the matter, according to Syria TV.
1,942 people had been deported from Turkey to Syria in June, according to al-Souria Net.
Turkey said it is only seeking to “combat terrorism” in neighbouring countries, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Opposition circles received the Turkish Foreign Minister’s remarks with much apprehension, according to Athr Press.
Police in al-Bab arrested a young man for criticizing Turkey’s statements about supporting the Assad regime in fighting terrorism, according to Baladi News.
A group of 100 French lawmakers urged the UN Security Council to impose a no-fly zone on northern Syria, according to North Press.
