Damascus-Sana
Syria condemned in the strongest terms the US administration and the Turkish regime conducting joint patrols in the Syrian island, stressing that this step constitutes a flagrant violation of international law and aggression described in the full sense of the word.
An official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants told SANA: "The Syrian Arab Republic condemns in the strongest terms the US administration and the Turkish regime conducting joint patrols in the Syrian island region in flagrant violation of international law and the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic."
The source added: "Syria confirms that this step represents aggression described in the full sense of the word and aims to complicate and prolong the crisis in Syria after the achievements of the Syrian Arab Army in the pursuit of remnants of terrorist groups."
The source concluded by saying that the Syrian Arab Republic, while reiterating its absolute rejection of the so-called safe area, affirms the determination and determination to drop all projects aimed at the unity and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic.
