‘We will intervene’: Turkey’s Fidan warns against dividing Syria

ANKARA — Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday said Ankara would deem any attempt to divide Syria a national security threat and would intervene, marking the strongest threat against the Pentagon-allied, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces since the fall of the Syrian regime in December.

“We are warning: No group should take steps aimed at dividing” Syria, Fidan said at a press conference in Ankara, issuing a thinly veiled threat to the SDF.

The remarks came in response to a…