Sen. Murphy Issues Statement on Turkey Ceasefire
October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 -- Sen. Christopher Murphy, D-Connecticut, ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee on Near East, South Asia, Central Asia and Counterterrorism, issued the following statement after the U.S. and Turkey announced a five-day ceasefire:
"There isn't any response but to be grateful for a temporary pause of the massacre taking place by Turkish forces in northern Syria. But let's be clear: this essentially gives Erdogan everything he wants - i . . .
"There isn't any response but to be grateful for a temporary pause of the massacre taking place by Turkish forces in northern Syria. But let's be clear: this essentially gives Erdogan everything he wants - i . . .