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Turkey Ignore Ceasefire And Attack Northern Syria As WW3 Moves Forward

The Turkish army are ignoring the ceasefire in Syria as they continue to amass along the border and send in militants to attack targets in northern Syria.  Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said that the Turkish government actively support these militants who are helping Turkey to overthrow Assad. The Turkish government have also made it clear that the shelling of Kurds in Syria will not stop, as the hopes of averting WW3 in the Middle East look increasingly slim. Theeconomiccollapseblog.com reports: At times it is difficult to see the dividing line between the Turkish military and the radical jihadists that are hopping back and forth across the border with the full support of the Turkish government.  Over the weekend, militants from Turkey that crossed over into northern Syria were supported by artillery fire from the Turkish military as they attacked a key Kurdish town: In the Raqqa province, a group of some 100 fighters crossed into Syria from Turkey. The group later joined forces with other militants and attacked the Kurdish town of Tell Abyad. The 250-strong group was supported by artillery fire from the Turkish territory, a fact that Russia said the US should explain. The Kurdish YPG militia fended [...]