Monday, March 24, 2014

Turkish War Planes Shoot Down A Syrian Jet



Turkey Downs Syria Military Jet 'In Airspace Violation' -- BBC

Turkish forces have shot down a Syrian military jet they say was violating their airspace despite warnings.

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan warned such action by Syria merited a "heavy response".

But Syria accused Turkey of "blatant aggression", saying the plane had been over Syrian territory at the time.

The incident reportedly occurred in an area where Syrian rebels and government forces have been fighting for control of a border crossing.

Turkey and Syria - once allies - share more than 500 miles (800km) of border.

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More News On Today's Reports That Turkish War Planes Shot Down A Syrian Jet

Turkey shoots down Syrian warplane, Prime Minister Erdogan says -- CNN
Turkey Downs Warplane From Syria After Warning -- New York Times
Turkish forces shoot down Syrian warplane near border -- Toronto Star/AP
Syria accuses Turkey of 'aggression' after plane downed -- AFP/Emirates 24/7
Turkey shoots down Syrian plane it says violated air space -- Reuters

1 comment:

Unknown said...

just for crossing Border, Turkey shoted Syria's jet. when Syria's people died 'coz of Chemical weapons attack, only words exchanged between world powerful people and still people are dying there

No value for Humans on this earth i think