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Turkey welcomes air strikes in Syria, offers support against ISIS

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Ankara (IraqiNews.com) On Tuesday Turkey welcomed US-led military operations in Syria against radical groups and expressed hope that they would continue without any breaks.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated on Tuesday that Turkey supports the air strikes that took place in Syria by the United States and its Arab allies for the first time on Monday night. Erdoğan added that Turkey will provide both political and military support to the anti-ISIS operations in Syria.

It is noteworthy that Ankara said previously that it will not take part in the US-led operations but will offer support to the anti-ISIS coalition including intelligence and security assistance.

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