Barack Obama: “We need to strengthen the moderate Syrian opposition and step up…”

On the recordNovember 8, 2015

We need to strengthen the moderate Syrian opposition and step up pressure against ISIL.

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Readout of the President's Calls with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu of Turkey

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Barack Obama: “We need to strengthen the moderate Syrian opposition and step up pressure against ISIL.”