,,iv #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #aaie ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,octob] #af1 #bjbj,ms4 ,gabb>d submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ,,resolution ,condemn+ ,turkey's attacks on ,unit$ ,/ates =ces & allies & ,turkey's cont9u$ support = t]rori/ organizations4 ,:]eas ,turkey has be5 a ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty ,organization 7,,nato7 memb] s9ce #aieb & z su* ,turkey is obligat$ to adh]e to ! pr9ciples & mission ( ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty2 ,:]eas "u ! ne>ly two-decade long au?orit>ian rule ( ,recep ,tayyip ,erdoan1 ,turkey has erod$ t relation%ip by-- 7#a7 implem5t+ dome/ic policies t violate ! f\nd+ pr9ciples ( ,,nato to live 9 peace ) all peoples & gov]nm5ts1 & safegu>d ! fre$om1 common h]itage1 & civilization ( _! peoples1 f\nd$ on ! pr9ciples ( democracy1 individual lib]ty1 & ! rule ( law2 & 7#b7 tak+ delib]ate ho/ile actions aga9/ ,,nato allies z well z aggressive actions t ?reat5 regional /ability1 und]m9e ,unit$ ,/ates security int]e/s1 & risk draw+ ,,nato into a l>g] conflict ( ,turkey's own creation2 ,:]eas ,turkey's use ( ! ,s-#djj air def5se sy/em on ,unit$ ,/ates-made ,f-#af fight] jets return+ f ! ,eunomia ex]cise conduct$ by ,france1 ,italy1 ,greece1 & ,cyprus 9 ,augu/ ( #bjbj 0 an act ( unw>rant$ aggression on a ,,nato ally2 ,:]eas1 9 ,june #bjbj1 ! ,turki% ,navy 0 f\nd to be escort+ a vessel suspect$ ( %ipp+ arms to ,libya 9 violation ( an arms emb>go & t ! ,turki% ,navy act$ to prev5t a ,fr5* naval vessel f inve/igat+ ! suspect$ vessel1 prompt+ a ,,nato inve/igation2 ,:]eas ,turkey has ?reat5$ o!r allies 9 ,,nato & disreg>d$ int]national law by s5d+ a rese>* vessel & naval %ips into ,greek wat]s ar\nd ! isl& ( ,ka/ellorizo on an oil exploration mission 9 wat]s t ! ,unit$ ,nations1 ! ,european ,union1 & int]national law ma9ta9 are )9 ! ,greek ,exclusive ,economic ,zone 7,,eez72 ,:]eas ! buildup ( ,turki% tanks 9 ! ,prov9ce ( ,erd9e on ! bord] betwe5 ,greece & ,turkey1 & ,turkey's ?reat5+ rhetoric aga9/ ,greece on /ate-run m$ia1 has fur!r increas$ t5sions betwe5 ! ,european ,union & ,turkey2 ,:]eas ,turkey has provid$ indirect & direct milit>y1 economic1 & political support to kn[n t]rori/ organizations su* z ! ,islamic ,/ate & ,al ,qa$a-l9k$ jihadi/ gr\ps su* z ,hay'at ,tahrir al-,%am 7,,hts7 & ! ,free ,syrian ,army 7,,fsa7 9 nor!rn ,syria2 ,:]eas1 on ,octob] #aa1 #bjai1 ,turkey delib]ately attack$ ,kurdi% =ces ) indirect fire1 ) full k t ,unit$ ,/ates special =ces 7 co-locat$ ) !m & t _! artill]y r\nds c\ld hit ,unit$ ,/ates =ces2 ,:]eas ?is attack =c$ ! )drawal ( ,unit$ ,/ates troops f _! obs]vation po/1 ^: exact location 0 kn[n to ! ,turki% milit>y2 ,:]eas ,g5]al ,m>k ,a4 ,milley1 ,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff1 said t because ,turkey knew ! exact location ( ,unit$ ,/ates troops1 ?is 0 a delib]ate %[ ( =ce aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its ,syrian ,democratic ,=ces 7,,sdf7 p>tn]s1 z all artill]y op]at$ by ! ,turki% milit>y w\ld h ,unit$ ,/ates locations programm$ z ,no ,fire ,areas 7,n,f,as72 ,:]eas =m] ,am]ican envoy = ! anti-,,isis coalition ,brett ,mc,gurk releas$ /atem5ts support+ ,g5]al ,milley's ass]tions2 ,:]eas ,turkey has cont9ually und]m9$ ! ef=ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates-support$ ,syrian ,kurds by tak+ milit>y action aga9/ !m1 includ+-- 7#a7 heavy artill]y attacks on ,kurdi% ,,sdf 9 ! ,abu ,ras9 region ( ,al-,hasakah on ,septemb] #bc1 #bjai2 7#b7 a bomb>dm5t ( a ,kurdi% ,,sdf outpo/ on ,octob] #h1 #bjai2 & 7#c7 an attempt$ assass9ation ( a ,kurdi% ,,sdf def5se (ficial ne> ,a9 al-,issa by an arm$ ,turki% drone 9 ,augu/ ( #bjbj2 ,:]eas cont9u$ aggression by ,turkey & its proxies aga9/ ! ,,sdf 9 nor!rn ,syria has l$ to a resurg5ce ( ,,isis & ,al ,qa$a1 & fur!r de/abilization ( ! region2 ,:]eas ,turkey has s5t betwe5 #c1ejj & #c1hjj paid ,syrian fight]s ) l9ks to ,al ,qa$a & ,,isis along ) ,turki% soldi]s to ,libya to fight 9 its civil w>1 und]m9+ ! peace & reconciliation process !re & provid+ a hav5 = t]rori/ organizations2 ,:]eas ,turkey has escalat$ its involvem5t 9 ! conflict betwe5 ,az]baijan & ,nagorno ,k>abakh1 previ\sly (f]+ political support = ,az]baijan's position1 b n[ provid+ direct milit>y support2 ,:]eas ,turkey ma9ta9s a clos$ bord] ) ! ,republic ( ,arm5ia1 a c\ntry ) fri5dly relations ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & has repeat$ly issu$ ?reats aga9/ ! ,republic ( ,arm5ia1 ,nagorno ,k>abakh1 & ,arm5ian communities 9 o!r p>ts ( ! _w1 at times ?9ly veil+ its ?reats ) ref]5ces to ! g5ocide ( ,arm5ians 9 ,turkey t took place 9 ! e>ly #bj? c5tury2 ,:]eas reports indicate t ,turkey has s5t ,syrian fight]s1 _m ( :om h be5 associat$ ) ,al ,qa$a & ,,isis1 to fight aga9/ ! ,arm5ians ( ,nagorno ,k>abakh2 ,:]eas x has be5 report$ t ,turkey has p>ticipat$ 9 or tak5 outright control ( ,az]baijan's air comm& & milit>y (f5sive aga9/ ,nagorno ,k>abakh & t its ,f-#af fight]s h be5 engag$ 9 attacks aga9/ bo? ,nagorno ,k>abakh & ! ,republic ( ,arm5ia2 ,:]eas ,,nato has call$ = ! imm$iate cease-fire to ho/ilities 9 ,nagorno ,k>abakh 9 response to ,az]baijan's milit>y attack on ,nagorno ,k>abakh :ile ,turkey has contradict$ ,,nato's position by publicly support+ & assi/+ ) ,az]baijan's cont9u$ milit>y aggression2 ,:]eas 9 response to ,canada's decision to susp5d arms exports to ,turkey 9 response to its involvem5t 9 ,az]baijan's milit>y (f5sive1 ,turkey cit$ ! ,,nato relation%ip z ! reason = its disappo9tm5t 9 ,canada's decision1 associat+ ,,nato ) its actions 9 ! ,caucasus2 & ,:]eas ?is conflict ?reat5s to draw ,russia into ! conflict1 z !y h a mutual def5se agreem5t ) ,arm5ia1 !re=e height5+ ! possibility ( ,,nato involvem5t %\ld ,turkey invoke ,article #e ( ! ,nor? ,atlantic ,treaty3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives-- 7#a7 /rongly condemns ,turkey's attacks on ,unit$ ,/ates =ces1 allies1 & p>tn]s includ+ ! ,kurdi% ,syrian ,democratic ,=ces2 7#b7 dem&s ! end ( ,turkey's support ( t]rori/ gr\ps su* z ,,isis1 ,al ,qa$a1 & o!rs2 & 7#c7 calls on ! ,presid5t to "w ) ,,nato to create ! necess>y process to remove ,turkey f ,,nato4