Turkey downs 2 regime warplanes over northwest Syria
Turkish soldiers carry the coffin of a Turkish who died in an airstrike in the Syrian town of Idlib. – EPA pic, March 1, 2020.
TURKISH forces downed two Syrian war planes over northwest Syria today, a war monitor said, after Ankara announced a cross-border military operation there. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based monitor, said the two Sukhoi jets fell in regime-held territory, likely after being targeted by Turkish F-16 planes.
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