Turkey gives German tanks to jihadists
(WorldNews Turkey)

Turkey has given its allies, the so-called rebels in Syria, advanced German-made tanks. This was reported by the German morning newspaper Bild on Thursday 22 November. According to Bild, the Turkish military transferred an unknown number of Leopard 2 tanks to the Syrian National Army (SNA), which since 2017 is the name of what can be simplistically called the Turkish-supported part of the Free Syrian Army (FSA). The FSA has long been described as moderate Syrian rebels by the Western media, but they were rarely either Syrian or moderate, but consisted largely of foreign jihadists with more or fewer ties to terrorist groups such as al-Qaeda or the Islamic State (IS). Illegal transfer The...