Al Jazeera: Turkey summons Russia, Iran envoys over Idlib violence
Turkey's foreign ministry has summoned Russian and Iranian ambassadors for what Ankara says Syrian government forces' escalation of violence in the city of Idlib, diplomatic sources told Al Jazeera.
Russia's ambassador to Ankara, Alexei Yerkhov and Iranian ambassador Mohammad Ebrahim Taherian Fard were called in to express Turkey's "discomfort" about the attacks in Idlib, officials, who asked to remain anonymous, said on Tuesday.
Turkey had previously voiced its discontent to Russian and Iranian officials via military and diplomatic channels about the government forces' violations of de-escalation zones, according to the sources.
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More News On The Battle For The Syrian Province Of Idlb
Turkey urges Russia, Iran to stop Syrian army offensive in Idlib -- Reuters
Russia, Iran must 'stop the regime' in Idlib, pleads Turkish FM -- Al-Monitor
Turkey Says Russia, Iran Should Stop Syrian Attacks In Idlib -- RFE
Turkey tensions with Iran, Russia mount ahead of Syria meet -- AFP
Turkey summons Russian ambassador over ceasefire violation in Syria’s Idlib — source -- TASS
Syrian troops reach outskirts of key rebel-held air base -- Arab News
Syria regime battles jihadists for airbase: monitor -- AFP
Syrian troops reach gates of key rebel-held air base -- ABC News
Battles rage near key air base in Syria's Idlib: source -- Xinhaunet
Syria war: Assault on rebel stronghold of Idlib 'displaces 100,000' -- BBC
70,000 Syrians flee as regime advances on last rebel-held province. -- The Guardian
France worried by Syrian army offensive in Idlib, wants Astana deal respected -- Reuters
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