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mo4ch:>Article 5 or ‘Oh my gosh’? What will US do after Turkish troops die in Syria strike | Mo4ch News

Turkey has reached out to NATO and the US following the deaths of its troops in Syria’s Idlib province, fueling speculation that it might invoke Article 5 and get the alliance involved in a shooting war with Damascus – and Russia.“An attack on Turkey is an attack on NATO. We expect that certain steps will be taken to [create] a no-fly zone” in Idlib, spokesman for the ruling AKP party, Omer Celik, told reporters in Ankara early on Friday.President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called an emergency meeting of security officials on Thursday evening, after an airstrike – attributed to the Syrian government – in Idlib killed at least 29 Turkish soldiers, and wounded an unknown additional number. Also on rt.com33 Turkish soldiers confirmed killed in Idlib airstrike as Erdogan chairs emergency meeting on SyriaPhones were also ringing at the NATO headquarters, the White House and the Pentagon, as Turkish media reported contacts with alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, US national security adv…