150 Turkish military vehicles enter Syria as calm prevails the “de-escalation” zone

Syrian Observatory activists have reported seeing three Turkish military columns of some 150 military vehicles crossing into the Syrian territory. The first column entered in the early hours of Friday morning, while the second and third ones entered this morning. All columns headed to Turkish positions in Idlib province. The entry of new Turkish military column comes as cautious calm prevails throughout “Putin – Erdogan” area.

During the period between February 2 and today, SOHR activists monitored the entry of more than 3,450 trucks and military vehicles to the Syrian territory, including tanks, personnel carriers, armored vehicles, mobile bulletproof guard booths and military radars. Meanwhile the number of Turkish soldiers who were deployed during the same period in Idlib and Aleppo exceeded 8,350.