The U.S. and Turkey are at loggerheads over a Turkish ground invasion into Syria that could breathe new life into the Islamic State and endanger American personnel.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared"This is not limited to just an air campaign," adding,"We will consult with our defense ministry and general staff and decide together to which our land forces needs to contribute, then take our steps accordingly." Earlier, Turkey's defense minister was quoted by the country's media as saying the operation continues with some 326 enemy combatants killed so far.
Ryder noted that an"Immediate de-escalation is necessary to maintain focus on the defeat-ISIS mission and ensure the safety and security of personnel on the ground committed to the defeat-ISIS mission." Turkish President and leader of the Justice and Development Party, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is greeted by his party members before addressing a meeting at the Turkish Grand National Assembly in Ankara on Nov 23, 2022.The Turkish diplomat added,"Notwithstanding, the terrorist organization continued its attacks, recently targeting innocent civilians in the heart of Istanbul. As a result of the attack perpetrated on Nov. 13, 2022, 6 civilians were killed and 81 injured.
Intensive Turkish air and drone strikes have killed Syrian Kurds and pulverized critical industries in northern Syria. Sinam Mohamad, the representative of the Syrian Democratic Council to the U.S., told Fox News Digital.
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