Ninth joint Turkish-Russian land patrol conducted in Idlib

Ninth joint Turkish-Russian land patrol has been conducted in Idlib province of northern Syria, Turkey Defense Ministry announced in a statement on Thursday.

Ekleme: 07.05.2020 13:45:30 / Güncelleme: 07.05.2020 13:45:30 / English News / Ankara Haberleri
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“Within the framework of TUR-RF Agreement/Protocol, the 9th TUR-RF Combined Land Patrol on M-4 Highway in Idlib was conducted with the participation of land and air elements,” the statement said.

After the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on March 5, 2020, Russia and Turkey came to a cease-fire agreement in Syria, which included joint Russian and Turkish patrols of a 12 kilometers (7.5 mile) wide corridor alongside the M4 Motorway that runs through Idlib to Latakia. (ILKHA)