Tag: Idlib
Erdogan scrambles to maintain illusion of Turkish regional power
As Turkey’s economy continues to tumble, it no longer has the capabilities to operate on multiple fronts at the same time.
NEO – Pompeo’s departing kick to Turkey only weakens NATO
Pompeo has accused Turkey of undermining NATO, and is not the only one within the current US “deep state” who think Turkey has gone rogue.
Syrian jihadis and White Helmets planning new Idlib gas attack
Jim W. Dean - Could this be Israelis pulling a string to do a favor by giving Trump one more shot at bombing Syria before the election to show what a tough guy he is?
UN War Crimes panel blames Turkey for terrorism in N. Syria
The UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria has called on Turkey to rein in allied militants in northern Syria, who may have committed a range of war crimes against civilians, including hostage-taking, rape and torture.
Syrian Army shells militant positions and deploys reinforcements
Jim W. Dean - Notice how Erdogan's attempt to flood the EU with refugees and citizens deserting their own countries to get on the dole in Europe.
Turks and Jihadis counterattack Nayrab
Jim W. Dean - Erdogan continues to move more conventional military equipment and forces into North Idlib hoping that will increase his bargaining power at the early March conference with Russia and Iran, but not Syria unfortunately.
Turkey support for Idlib terrorists boomerangs on Erdogan
Jim W. Dean - Erdogan has supported Idlib terrorists to have a large pool of jihadi extremist muslims to fight for $200 a month for Turkey's interests, while his own troops watch from safety.