“We have completed preparations (for a possible operation. - RT ) along our border. We do not want a confrontation with the United States in Syria, but we cannot ignore the support they provided to terrorist organizations, ”TASS quoted him as saying.
Erdogan also criticized the actions of the United States, which, according to the Turkish leader, sent thousands of trucks with weapons to terrorist groups.
Earlier, the Turkish leader said that Ankara will begin the operation in northeast Syria in two weeks if it is not possible to agree with the United States on a security zone.