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Syria News - Feb 12, 2016

By bartolo - Posted on 11 February 2016

U.S. and Russia Announce Plan for Humanitarian Aid and a Cease-Fire in Syria - The New York Times

Statement of the International Syria Support Group - state.gov

VIDEO: Kerry, Lavrov and de Mistura holding a news conference on Syrian crisis (full) - YouTube

Syrian opposition says must see peace plan in action before political talks - Yahoo News

NATO 'exploring possibility' of joining anti-IS coalition: US - Yahoo News

NATO to backfill AWACS freeing up nations to use their own against the Islamic State, assist Europe with Syrian migrants - Defense News

Erdoğan says patience running out in Syria, Turkey could take action - todayszaman.com

Can Erdogan bully Turkey's armed forces into invading Syria? - Al-Monitor

Turkey threatens to open the gates and send refugees to Europe - Telegraph

US ignores Erdoğan’s call, insists on partnership with Syrian Kurds - todayszaman.com

Kurdish fighters surround rebel stronghold of Azaz in northern Aleppo (Map update) - almasdarnews.com

Saudi Arabia says it has made a 'final' decision to send troops into Syria - Business Insider

VIDEO (English): Saudi military spokesman: Decision to send troops in Syria ‘final’ - Al Arabiya English

New Saudi-led coalition against ‘terrorism’ to meet - nation.com.pk

Iraq PM says sending ground troops to Syria would be 'dangerous escalation’, comments aimed at Sunni Arab countries that have said they are prepared to enter the fray - Yahoo News

Iraq appreciates Russia’s support in freeing its territory from terrorists: minister - TASS

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