The Turkish army will continue preparations on the Turkish-Syrian border until the Kurds of northern Syria “lay down their arms,” a spokesman for the Turkish Defense Ministry said today. There are no talks on a ceasefire agreement between Turkey and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in northern Syria, contrary to Washington’s announcement, he added. The Turkish official was responding to State Department spokesman Matthew Miller’s announcement that a ceasefire between Turkey and the SDF in the northern Syrian city of Manbij had been extended until the end of the week. “As Turkey, there is no possibility for us to hold talks with any terrorist organization. The announcement must have been a slip of the tongue,” he said. “The threat against our borders (…) remains. Our preparations and our measures in the framework of our fight against terrorism will continue until the PKK/YPG terrorist organization lays down its arms and its foreign fighters leave Syria,” his spokesman told reporters. […]
Source: News Beast

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