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the rebel free syrian army unit that turkey backs. from there you can see a hilltop where we were told are some key wpg positions, sniper positions. they do have an advantage in this particular area, given that they do hold this higher ground. when you drive through this terrain, you get an idea of just how potentially challenging this is. it s very rural. the communities there are quite widespread. there are also a number of makeshift refugee encampments that do exist as well. a lot of the civilians we were talking to in the area, children have grown so acustomed to sounds of artillery, they don t even flinch. there are also growing concerns. these are people that have been displaced time and time and time again, that they could potentially fall victim to perhaps a stray mortar round and, of course, the turs say they re very aware of the need to lower civilian casualties. president trump not only asked
our relationship, and that relationship had hit rock bottom last november when the turks shot a russian war plane out of the skies over syria. recently they started the process of rebuilding it. that process is not going to be derailed, and it may have brought them closer together. just yesterday in moscow there was a meeting between the russian and turkish foreign ministers to try to work out a road map to bring to an end over the syrian conflict. russian backs bashar al assad. turkey backs rebel groups opposed to asaad. they re trying to work out a common strategy for the future of syria without the participation of the united states or the united nations. and so that is a really interesting development taking place as we see these dramatic pictures and these mournful pictures of russia laying its ambassador that was assassinated