Telegraph.co.uk | Turkish minister: Bombers had contacts with Syria's secret police CNN Istanbul (CNN) -- A top Turkish official said Saturday that authorities believe those responsible for a pair of deadly car bombings earlier in the day had been in contact with the Syrian government's secret police force. Deputy Prime Minister Besir ... 40 dead in Turkey car bombings near Syria Car bombs in Turkey kill at least 42 near Syria border Syria-Linked Group Blamed in Turkey Blasts; 43 Die |
Aljazeera.com | Turkey blames Syria-linked groups for blasts Aljazeera.com Turkey has accused groups supporting the Syrian regime of carrying out two car bombings that killed 43 people and injured 140 others in a border town. The blast occurred on Saturday in a crowded area of the small town of Reyhanli in the southern ... Netanyahu to meet Putin amid reports of missile sales to Syria The Last Chance for Syria? PM to meet Putin amid concerns over Syria |
BBC News | Israel prepares for the worst as tensions over Syria grow BBC News Following its long-held policy on such matters, the Israeli government has neither confirmed nor denied bombing an arms convoy inside Syria last weekend - the third such attack this year. But Israel is widely believed to be responsible and had ... Hezbollah-style resistance movement forms in Syria: Iran cmdr. Hezbollah says Syria will send it new weapons Hizbollah Warns Syria Supplying 'New Weapons' - Sky News |
New York Times (blog) | In Syria and Beyond, the Tyrant as Target New York Times (blog) The brutal civil war in Syria — and in particular the numerous crimes against humanity committed by President Bashar al-Assad — have many people in the United States and elsewhere asking a familiar question: Are we morally obliged to intervene when a ... |
The Guardian | Turkey blames Syria after car bombs kill dozens near border The Guardian The deputy prime minister, Bulent Arinc, said Syrian refugees were a frequent target of the Syrian regime. "Reyhanli was not chosen by coincidence. Our thoughts are that their intelligence agency and armed organisations are the usual suspects in ... |
BBC News | Blasts kill dozens in Turkish town Reyhanli on Syria border BBC News Twin car bombs have killed at least 43 people and injured at least 100 in the Turkish town of Reyhanli, near the Syrian border. Interior Minister Muammer Guler told Turkey's NTV the bombs had gone off near the town hall and post office. Video showed ... |
Christian Science Monitor | Two car bombs in Turkey: Is Syria conflict spreading? Christian Science Monitor Two car bombs exploded in a Turkish town near the border with Syria on Saturday, killing around 40 people and wounding 100 others, officials said. Turkey's deputy prime minister said Syria's intelligence and military were "the usual suspects" behind ... |
CBC.ca | 43 dead in Turkey car bombings near Syria CBC.ca In one of the deadliest attacks in Turkey in recent years, two car bombs exploded near the border with Syria on Saturday, killing 43 and wounding 140 others. Turkish officials blamed the attack on a group linked to Syria, and one called the ... |
Syria: Bombings In Turkish Town Near Border - Sky News Sky News About 40 people have been killed and another 100 wounded in two explosions in a Turkish town close to the border with Syria. The Hurriyet newspaper quoted the interior minister as saying the explosions in Reyhanli were caused by two car bombs. The town ... |
NPR (blog) | Syria Fighting Reaches Key Highways Connecting Damascus With Aleppo, Daraa Huffington Post The reported fighting came as an activist group said U.S. ambassador to Syria Robert Ford, who left the country last year, met with a rebel commander at a border crossing point with Turkey. The Aleppo Media Center said Ford met on Thursday with Col. US Ambassador Makes Secret Crossing Into Syria to Briefly Meet With Rebels Top US Official Meets With Rebels Inside Syria Deadly blasts hit Turkish town near Syria |