Sen. Graham harshly criticized Trump's decision to pull US troops out of Syria earlier this week, along with several other prominent conservatives, calling it "a disaster in the making."

On Sunday, Trump said he was listening to Congress, where Republicans and Democrats are pushing aggressively for sanctions action.

France has been one of the main allies in the U.S.-led coalition fighting Islamic State in Syria and Iraq.

The fake video presents the US President shooting and stabbing those who disagree with him on the media.

"All Americans should condemn this depiction of violence directed toward journalists and the president’s political opponents," he said.

Asked about concerns Riyadh was cozying up to Moscow, Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir said he saw no contradiction.

Poland's ruling nationalist Law and Justice [PiS] party has won Sunday's parliamentary elections with 45.8% of votes, according to official results from 72% of constituencies .

The Syrian forces are meant to block the Turkish advance, a no-fly zone declared in northern Syria by Russia.