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This Tuesday, March. 10, 2020 photo, released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, shows workers removing barriers from the road that links Syria's coastal region with the northern city of Aleppo, in Latakia province, Syria. The reopening of the M4 highway that has been closed since 2012 is part of a deal reached earlier this month between Turkey and Russia that stopped a Russian-backed government offensive on the northwestern province of Idlib, the last rebel stronghold in the country. (SANA via AP)

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Turkey vows strong military action if Syria truce violated
March 11, 2020 6:07 a.m.

Turkey vows strong military action if Syria truce violated

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed Wednesday that his military would launch its harshest retaliation yet if the Syrian government breaks a fragile truce in Idlib province brokered last week.