Turkey: military response in Syria deterrence not war

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Turkey's armed forces have continued attacking targets inside Syria after parliament authorised foreign military operations - but the government says it is about deterrence, not war.

Syria has apologised for the mortar strike which killed five civilians in Turkey on Wednesday - and despite Ankara's show of strength along the border, it seems neither neighbour wants open conflict.

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