Syria shoots down Turkish F-4 jet, Assad apologizes to Erdogan for ‘mistake’
Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — Syria, in a move that could escalate a brewing conflict, has shot down a Turkish warplane. Officials said the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad has acknowledged that his military shot down a Turkish Air Force F-4 fighter-jet on June 22. The officials said Assad told Turkish Prime Minister Recep […]