Syria: Turkey Issues Border Warning As It Condemns 'Heinous' Attack On Jet -- The Telegraph
Turkey's armed forces have toughened their rules of engagement in response to Syria’s “heinous” destruction of an air force jet, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the prime minister has announced.
Mr Erdogan delivered an emotional response to the incident last Friday when an F-4 Phantom from the Turkish air force was shot down.
“We did not receive a single warning note from Syria,” he said. “They acted without [warning]. This is a hostile act.”
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