Assad Says Turkey’s Erdogan Engages Israel Against Syria

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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad accused Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of lying while harboring rebels fighting his government and cooperating with Israel against Syria.

“Turkey is directly contributing to massacres in Syria,” Assad said in a Damascus interview taped on April 2 and aired today on Turkey’s Ulusal Kanal TV. “Turkey’s hands have been stained with blood in Syria.”