Syrian forces fire on Turkish observation post: officials

ANKARA – Syrian authorities forces opened hearth on a Turkish statement put up in northwest Syria, two Turkish officers informed Reuters on Thursday, however there have been no Turkish casualties.

The incident got here after an air strike halted a Turkish navy convoy and killed three civilians on Monday because the convoy headed south in direction of one other statement put up.

Turkey has 12 statement posts in northwest Syria, arrange underneath an settlement with Russia and Iran. On Wednesday, Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin stated all of Turkey’s statement posts will stay in place, and assist to the posts will proceed.

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