Trump calls rebel victory in Syria 'unfriendly takeover' by Turkey

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1. Digital Journal

   Trump calls rebel victory in Syria 'unfriendly takeover' by Turkey ↗ (opens Digital Journal)

   Published Dec 15, 2024

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   President-elect Donald Trump characterized the rebel ouster of Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad as an "unfriendly takeover" by US ally Turkey as he

2. New York Post

   Trump claims Turkey’s Erdogan directed rebels behind ‘unfriendly takeover’ of Syria ↗ (opens New York Post)

   Published Dec 15, 2024

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   HADERA, Israel — President-elect Donald Trump on Monday claimed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was behind the rapid fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria last week, as Israeli officials cautioned the US to keep a watchful eye on the Sunni authoritarian leader.

3. Al Jazeera

   Trump lauds ouster of Syria’s al-Assad as ‘unfriendly takeover’ by Turkiye ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published Dec 15, 2024

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   US-president-elect gives wide-ranging foreign policy news conference weeks before taking office for second term.

4. Fox News

   Trump says Turkey ‘did an unfriendly takeover’ in Syria as US-brokered cease-fire appears to fail ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published Dec 15, 2024

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   President-elect Trump described the fall of the Assad regime in Syria as an "unfriendly takeover" by neighboring Turkey as sources tell Fox News Digital the U.S.-brokered cease-fire has collapsed.

5. Al Jazeera

   Trump says Turkiye carried out “unfriendly takeover” in Syria ↗ (opens Al Jazeera)

   Published Dec 15, 2024

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   US President-elect Donald Trump called Turkish President Erdogan carried out an “unfriendly takeover” in Syria.