Turkey says it will heavily retaliate if its posts are hit in Syria

Turkey will do more than merely retaliate if its observation posts in Syria's Idlib are hit, President Erdogan says

Turkey will respond heavily if its observation posts in northwestern Syria's Idlib province are targeted, said the nation's president on Wednesday.

Under a 2018 deal with Russia, the Turkish troops were in Idlib to protect civilians from attacks by the regime and terrorist groups. Under the ceasefire deal in Idlib, located just south of the Turkish border, all military activities are to end there, along with the establishment of a security corridor 6 kilometres to the north and south of the key M4 highway.

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