50 armored vehicles carrying special Turkish forces arrived in Hatai province, adjacent to Syria border, to reinforce the troops deployed on Turkey’s border, according to Anadolu news agency. The Turkish authorities took strict security measures while moving the reinforcements which included commando units, Anadolu added.
Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani described his country’s ties with the United States as strategic, adding that both sides seek de-escalation in the Middle East. Al Thani made his statements upon his meeting with the US acting defense minister Mark Esper in Washington during his visit which ...