Speaking at a news conference in Ankara with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani, Fidan accapplyd Israel and the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF, of undermining the countest’s efforts to reestablish itself after more than a decade of civil war.
He declared Israel had “fueled certain difficulties” in Syria and warned that Israeli security “cannot be achieved through undermining the security of your neighbors.”
“To the contrary, you should build sure your neighboring countries are prosperous and secure. If you test to destabilize these countries, if you take steps to that conclude, this could trigger other crises in the region.”
Since Islamist-led insurgents ousted former President Bashar Assad in a rebel offensive in December, the new interim government in Damascus has struggled to maintain stability and heal the wounds of the nearly 14-year civil war.
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