Syrian president accuses Turkey of aggression as Iran attempts to ease tension

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Syrian president accuses Turkey of aggression as Iran attempts to ease tension

STORY: Syrian president accuses Turkey of aggression as Iran attempts to ease tension DATELINE: July 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:58 LOCATION: Damascus CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of meeting between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian (Syrian Presidency) STORYLINE: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday accused the Turkish leadership of committing aggression against Syria, even as Turkey is planning a new offensive in northern Syria. His remarks came during a meeting with visiting Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian who arrived in Damascus earlier in the day mainly to ease the tension between Syria and Turkey. The pretexts Turkey uses to justify its aggression on Syrian territory are "false, misleading, and have nothing to do with reality," Assad was quoted by the state SANA news agency as saying. Turkey's conduct has violated international law and principles including the UN Charter, he added. Syria has repeatedly

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