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Thursday, August 20, 2015

US plays politics with Patriot missile removal - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

US plays politics with Patriot missile removal

Author Metin Gurcan Posted August 20, 2015

The United States and Germany have decided to withdraw their Patriot anti-ballistic missile systems, which were deployed in Turkey to defend against possible air and missile threats from Syria. Germany’s intention to remove its system from Turkey’s Kahramanmaras province has been known for a while. But the US decision came as a blow to Ankara.

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