Turkey Deploys Antiaircraft Units Along Syrian Border
Turkey’s TRT state broadcaster showed convoys of military trucks carrying antiaircraft guns, a multiple rocket launcher and troops toward several border areas near the southern town of Hatay, where thousands of Syrians have taken refuge from the increasingly bloody insurrection against President Bashar al-Assad’s government.
Others were deployed further east near the border settlement of Suruc, joining units close to the frontier post at Mursitpinar, TRT said. Reinforcements were also moved in from the coastal town of Iskenderun.
The deployment came two days after Prime Minister
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