Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz said that Turkey does not consider the possibility of sending a military contingent to Turkey, Syria, reports Reuters.
Thus he denied the corresponding statement the Foreign Ministry of Syria, according to which the territory of the SAR last week infiltrated “a group of 100 militants, allegedly belonging to the Turkish Armed Forces».
Yilmaz called “untrue” letter of the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs of boundary violations directed at the UN Security Council. “No thoughts, to send Turkish troops to the CAP”, – he underlined
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At the same time he touched the theme of accommodation in Turkey, Saudi warplanes. According to the minister, four F-16 can be sent to a Turkish air base on February 16.
Earlier, Syria’s Foreign Ministry said that last week, a group of militants and mercenaries infiltrated into the territory of the SAR through the checkpoint of Bab es Salaam by Turkey. According to authorities, they moved 12 vehicles equipped with heavy machine guns.
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