At a briefing in Moscow, defense ministry officials displayed satellite images which they said showed columns of tanker trucks loading with oil at installations controlled by Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, and then crossing the border into neighboring Turkey. Reuters.
MPs are holding a full-day, 10 1/2-hour debate on whether British should launch airstrikes against Islamic State (formerly ISIS/ISIL) in Syria. They will vote at 22:00 GMT. Anti-war protesters will stage a mass “die-in” outside the Houses of Parliament.
"If you really want to fight and defeat them (terrorists), then it is necessary to cut off their supplies of ammunition, weapons, money, which they mostly get through Turkey with the support of Saudi Arabia and Qatar," Assad said.