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How to use the word syria in a Sentence? Page #6

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I think, though, the bigger driver...(is that) Erdogan has realized that the U.S. will not help him in Syria against the YPG, and Putin will, in return, Putin has lured Turkey into lucrative deals and bargains, many of which undermine Turkey's pro-Western orientation, the S-400 purchase being a case in point.

Soner Cagaptay

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Instead, we believe that the fuel oil was intended for ship-to-ship transfers to other vessels within Syria's maritime borders.

Samir Madani

Found on CNN
4 years ago

This is the first time that the EU has done something so public and so aggressive. I imagine it was also coordinated in some manner with the U.S. given that NATO member forces have been involved, this is likely to have been meant as a signal to Syria and Iran - as well as the U.S. - that Europe takes sanctions enforcement seriously and that the EU can also respond to Iranian brinkmanship related to ongoing nuclear negotiations.

Matthew Oresman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is in sharp contrast to the steep rise in visible looting pits that have been recorded from satellite images in countries such as Syria and Iraq during recent conflict periods, and countries with widespread looting issues such as Egypt.

Michael Fradley

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Financially, territorially and militarily speaking, the group is very weak, that said, ISIS leadership seeks to revive its so-called caliphate, with special attention on areas outside of Iraq and Syria.

Rita Katz

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In the last 24 hours... bombing raids by Syria and Russia continue to cause misery.

David Miliband

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There is nobody who knows anything about the situation in Syria who recommends doing this, this is a Christmas gift to Americas enemies. This will help ISIS. This will help Russia. This will help Iran. This will help Bashar Assad and this will hurt Israel and our Kurdish allies.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The building we lived in and where we had our shop was destroyed, we have nothing left in Syria.

Hala Bekdash

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This mistake will unite Iranians and the Guards will grow more popular in Iran and in the region ... America has used terrorists as a tool in the region while the Guards have fought against them from Iraq to Syria.

Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Under the cover of the Syrian war, the IRGC is now trying to plant military roots in Syria and establish a new strategic base to threaten Syria's neighbors such as Israel, in Iraq, I can announce today, based on declassified US military reports, that Iran is responsible for the deaths of at least 608 American service members. This accounts for 17 percent of all deaths of US personnel in Iraq from 2003 to 2011. This death toll is in addition to the many thousands of Iraqis killed by the IRGC's proxies.

Brian Hook

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The Security Council is very clear that the Golan is Syrian territory, and the first aspect of( Resolution) 2254 is of course the territorial integrity of Syria.

Geir Pedersen

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We continue to conduct detailed military planning with the Turkish General Staff to address Turkish security concerns along the Turkey-Syria border. Planning to date has been productive and we have an initial concept that will be refined in the coming days. We are also conducting planning with other members of the Coalition who have indicated an intent to support the transition phase of operations into Syria.

Joseph Dunford

Found on CNN
5 years ago

With the terrorism threat that we face only growing, it is hard to see how it could possibly be in our security interests to open visa-free travel to 77 million Turkish citizens and to create a border-free zone from Iraq, Iran and Syria to the English Channel.

Michael Gove

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think we should be drawing down our troops, not only in Afghanistan but the remainder in Iraq and Syria, and then give Congress the opportunity that if they believe we should be in combat missions in any of these countries that we actually file a new authorization for the use of military force.

Kirsten Gillibrand

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We have long had plans in place in the event that a New Zealand citizen supporting ISIS in Syria were to return, mr Taylor only holds New Zealand citizenship and the government has an obligation not to make people stateless.

Jacinda Ardern

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The draft submitted by the United States delegation was written for regime change disguised as care for people. We've seen all of this already vis a vis Libya, Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan.

United States

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The announcement this week that were still going to have a residual footprint inside of Syria makes sense in the context of our mission statement, and the tactics will change as time goes on. Well use different tactics in different parts of the world to fight back against radical Islamic terrorism. President Trumps committed to doing that.

Mike Pompeo

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

When I left to Syria I was a naive, angry, and arrogant young woman, to say that I regret my past words, any pain that I caused my family and any concerns I would cause my country would be hard for me to really express properly.

Hoda Muthana

Found on CNN
5 years ago

What you can't do is leave them in a camp in Syria being even more radicalised... until they disperse themselves through the world and make their way back here, i think the Germans, the French and ourselves have got to work out how to deal with this difficult and, I accept, dangerous problem.

Ken Clarke

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I never did anything dangerous, I never made propaganda, I never encouraged people to come to Syria.

Shamima Begum

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This isn't just wholesale — 'Everybody in Syria move over. to Iraq.' That doesn't make sense.

Joseph Votel

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The United States military, our coalition partners and the Syrian Democratic Forces have liberated virtually all of the territory previously held by ISIS in Syria and Iraq. It should be formally announced sometime probably next week that we will have 100 % of the caliphate.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I am not under pressure to be out by a specific date, the fact the President made a decision and we are going to execute his orders here to withdraw forces from Syria and as we do that we're going to do that in a very deliberate manner.

Joseph Votel

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I was not aware of the specific announcement. Certainly we are aware that he had expressed a desire and intent in the past to depart Iraq, depart Syria, so you weren't consulted before that decision was announced ?

Joseph Votel

Found on CNN
5 years ago

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