Trump: Turkey promised ceasefire would be permanent; U.S. to lift sanctions
The president said that the definition of the word “permanent” could be somewhat questionable “in that part of the world,” but clarified that he believes that the ceasefire will hold.
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a statement on the conflict in Syria with Vice President Mike Pence at his side in the Diplomatic Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 23, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS//TOM BRENNER)ByOMRI NAHMIAS