🇯🇵🇹🇷🪖🛬 — Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi poses for a photo with Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force Defense Attaché to Turkey "Mr. Saito" after arriving in Ankara for the NATO summit
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The Élysée says French President Macron did not hear any explosions while en route to meet the Syrian President at the People's Palace in Damascus.
🏴📢 ISIS cells near Tadmur in Syria 🇸🇾 stated over (radio) communications that they may not be moving around Homs Governorate (where Tadmur is based in) from 3rd July to 13th July.
Radio traffic reveals they are/were at
📍 35.086203, 38.232250.
...They also likely tested explosives.
📍 35.086203, 38.232250.
...They also likely tested explosives.
🇹🇷🛠❌🪖 — Anti-NATO protesters, mostly from banned Turkish communist parties, clashed with Turkish police in Ankara as leaders arrived for the summit, with authorities banning demonstrations and tightening security across large parts of the city.
🇮🇷🛫 — Observers report that a Iran's Meraj Airlines plane departed from Mehrabad airport, Tehran, likely carrying Iranian President Pezeshkian
🇺🇸🇹🇷🛬 — US President Trump has arrived in Ankara, Turkey for the NATO Summit, where he was welcomed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with a mixed ceremonial motorcade.
🇺🇸📞🇹🇷 — Reporter asks Trump if he will sell F-35s to Turkey:
Trump:
We're going to make a decision. I would think that many people — I can tell, many people sitting right here — would say, why wouldn't we do that?
We have a better relationship with Turkey, and Turkey has been in many ways much more loyal than other countries that we think would be loyal.
And certainly something we will consider — yeah.
Mr. President, are you going to sell F-35s to Turkey, and what about the legal restrictions?
Trump:
We're going to make a decision. I would think that many people — I can tell, many people sitting right here — would say, why wouldn't we do that?
We have a better relationship with Turkey, and Turkey has been in many ways much more loyal than other countries that we think would be loyal.
And certainly something we will consider — yeah.
🇺🇸🤝🇹🇷 — US President Trump says he'll be removing CAATSA sanctions on Turkey, that were placed after the Anatolian nation bought Russia's S-400 systems:
"It's time to do that. We don't want to sanction friends"
🇺🇸🤝🇹🇷 — Erdogan's reaction to Trump's announcement that the U.S. will lift the CAATSA sanctions on Turkey.
The sanctions followed Ankara's purchase of the Russian S-400 air defense system, and led to Turkey's removal from the F-35 program.
The sanctions followed Ankara's purchase of the Russian S-400 air defense system, and led to Turkey's removal from the F-35 program.