Saudi Arabia has set up a Joint Operations HQ with Turkey in anticipation of an invasion and are boasting that the Russians will fail to protect Syria’s President Bashar al Assad. As the Turkish army enters Syria, Saudi Arabia steps up the rhetoric by threatening an invasion of Syria, a country that has been ravaged by years of civil war following the Arab Revolution of 2011. Syria is now under the protection of one of the world’s most formidable defenses, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, following an invitation by its president for help in the global war against terror. Russia Insider reports: Saudis step up their rhetoric as Turkey shells Syria for second straight day: According to reports (not in English, but we will try to dig up a proper translation as soon as possible), Saudi Arabia has created an operations room with Turkey, in preparation for a joint assault on Syria. The report also claims that military planes from the United Arab Emirates are now stationed at Incirlik airbase in Turkey — the same base where Saudi jets were recently deployed. The report, which hasn’t been independently verified, is consistent with the Saudis’ openess about a possible invasion, as well as [...]