There are hundreds of Turks among such rebels, and many of them still draw military pay from the nation of Turkey.
These suckers are in a bad spot. Should be begging for their lives rather than issuing ultimatums.
Well, that’s one way to spin it . . . .
(Click, dial tone...)
There is a missing component in this. The Kurds. They have consistently been the ISIS killers. The only ones who did that, and the US gave them nothing past small arms support.
Nowhere are they mentioned in this discussion.
That is no accident.
“Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov informed U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in a telephone call about the results of talks in Moscow on Tuesday on the Syria crisis...”
And not only did we not invite you, we made fun of you and your boss.
Merry Christmas!