know there tonight let's get some more thoughts on it now and talk to an author and journalist afshin rattansi is be keeping a close eye on the developments on developments around syria right now i hope you can hear me tonight good to see you. thanks for being on the line now in june u.s. secretary of state hillary clinton accused moscow of delivering attack weapons to syria but then backtracked on allegations while washington and its allies so came to a key. is russia or of a legally supplying arms to syrian forces do you think well as. a long standing arms contracts with syria surprises me that the syrian government doesn't have enough radios or equipment they have quite a large army there in the middle east this is this is terrible in terms of turkish sovereignty in a sense because this intelligence tip off as you russia just reported talked about this is washington telling prime minister do one who says he's so independent to go in and go for it down the use the f. sixteen s. at the same time the americans are putting a hundred fifty troops on the syrian border is president obama won that

his policy reporting right there and in the meantime author and journalist afshin rattansi who says that damascus will retaliate if indeed pulled into a broader conflict. this kind of flashpoint is the kind of flashpoint it can create world war three. some people have it this is a false flag operation we're getting these reports of this continued as it were a reaction from the turkish government ok so one will face political problems at home but then why were they speaking with the iranians talking about how this needs a diplomatic solution not a military one if turkey continues down to the agreements we didn't vote this would draw in the situation a wider fears here over the war and risks expanding it the people of syria and the people of turkey will not benefit from this major says that they'll defend any nato member if turkey continue like this syria might see itself getting increasingly desperate and retaliate with full force then it's up to the united states and britain european nato allies to figure out what to do what we need urgently right now is a peace conference certainly it's