Trump threatens to destroy Turkish economy if Turkey goes off-limits on Syria

United States President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Turkey's economy if Turkey goes off-limits on Syria. The statement came hours after announced the withdrawal of the US troops from Syria's northern border. Mr Trump defended his decision yesterday saying that the United States has done its part and now it is the time for other regional players to play their



part.

President Trump's move to pull out US troops from Syria's northern border has been slammed by even his traditional national security and foreign policy supporters like Indian-American Nikki Haley.

On the other hand, France urged Turkey to avoid any initiative that could harm the fight against the Islamic State group in Syria.