Iran declares its readiness to mediate between Syria, Turkey

Tehran announced its willingness to mediate between Syria and Turkey to settle the differences between the two sides.

Iran declares its readiness to mediate between Syria, Turkey
8 February, 2020   12:40
NEWS DESK  

The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday its willingness to mediate between Syria and Turkey to settle the differences between the two parties, amid escalating military tension in Idlib region.

The relations between the guarantor sides witnessed a major crisis after the advancement of the regime forces in the strategic town of Saraqeb against the background of the regime forces targeting Turkish soldiers at the Turkish observation points which resulted in killing  6 of them.

Meanwhile, the Turkish Defense Ministry threatened the regime forces today and said: "Control points" in Idlib are continuing their tasks and are able to protect themselves.