We've been dealing with this kind of terrorism since the fifties, since the Muslim Brotherhood came to Syria at that time.

In the initiative that we issued at the beginning of year 2013 we said every party with no exceptions as long as they give up their armaments.

That's all before the crisis. We always have this kind of cooperation with Iran [Supplies, weaponry].

Tayyip Erdoğan is megalomaniac President, he is not stable. He lives during the Ottoman era, he doesn't live in the current time. He's out of touch with the reality.

If you want to be transparent with your people, do not do anything cosmetic, whether to deceive your people or to get some applaud from the West.

[Enemies of Syria] are the enemies of the people and the enemies of God. And the enemies of God will go to hell.

We're not like the American administration, we're not social media administration or government. We are a government that deals with reality. When we have evidence, we'll announce it.