DAMASCUS, (ST)_The Syrian government branded the terrorist attacks against civilians in al-Rayhanyeh area in Turkey as a natural outcome of the spread of the terrorism’s phenomenon in the region.
“blaming Syria over these coward and terrorist acts is categorically baseless ,”‘underscored the government in a statement released on Tuesday.
“actually, the said acts contradict Syria’s morale, political and international commitments, “added the statement.
The statement clarified that the bloodshed of the Syrian and Turkish peoples is a result of the Turkish government’s policies as regards supporting terrorism.
” These heinous crimes aim at harming the relations between the Syrian and the Turkish peoples,” the statement said.
“The Turkish government is responsible for the situation at the border areas through turning them into a haven and passage for the terrorists and allowing gunmen to use the Turkish lands to perpetrate crimes against the Syrians,” asserted the statement.
The government offered sincere condolences to the relatives of the martyrs, wishing speedy and full recovery to the injured persons.
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