“ A U.S. jet fighter shot down a Turkish drone Thursday after it was deemed a threat to U.S. forces in northeast Syria, a person familiar with the episode said.”
“ The Turkish Defense Ministry said that the drone didn’t belong to the Turkish armed forces.”
https://www.wsj.com/world/u-s-jet-shoots-down-turkish-drone-over-syria-21634844
@Smersh: Turkey don't want no trouble.
@thedisasterautist if [Turkey] don’t want nuthin’ then they shouldn’t be [buying weapons systems from Russia as a NATO member] !
@Smersh: They're playing the middle, as usual. They have leverage over the West and Russia that way.
@Smersh Well, then they shouldn't care if we shot it down... LOL