Pence: Turkey Agrees To Ceasefire In Syria 'Thanks To Strong Leadership Of Donald Trump'

By : Newsweek

Published On: 2019-10-17

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During a press conference in Ankara, Turkey, U.S. Vice President Mike Pence announced that the United States has convinced Turkey to agree to a ceasefire in Syria. Turkish troops will withdraw and military operations will cease for the next 120 hours, and the two countries "have both mutually committed to a peaceful resolution and future for the safe zone," Pence said.