Syria’s Assad Sends Troops North; Turkish Offensive Escalates

The video discusses the escalation in Syria as President Bashar al Assad sends troops northward following the withdrawal of US support. Kurdish fighters have turned to Damascus for assistance. President Trump and the EU have warned Turkey of potential sanctions due to its military actions. Turkish President Erdogan has downplayed the risk of immediate confrontation with Syrian forces, citing Russian mediation as a stabilizing factor. The situation remains tense, with both Syrian and Turkish forces operating in close proximity.

How does President Erdogan perceive the risk of an immediate confrontation between the two armies?

What role does Putin play in the context of Turkish and Syrian military tensions according to Erdogan?