UP

Turkish military destroys ISIL, PKK/PYD targets

Home page World
12 Punto 14 Punto 16 Punto 18 Punto
Turkish military destroys ISIL, PKK/PYD targets

Turkey hit 50 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ISIL and 15 Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and e Democratic Union Party (PYD) targets as part of Operation Euphrates Shield in northern Syria, the military said on Oct. 29.

The Turkish General Staff said in a statement that three Syrian opposition fighters were killed and four others were wounded during the clashes on Oct 28.

Turkey's Operation Euphrates Shield was launched in late August to clear Syria's northern border area of terrorists. It is now in its 67th day.

The operation has seen both ISIL and PKK/PYD targeted by the opposition Free Syrian Army plus Turkish tanks, artillery and aircraft.

The army said since the beginning of the operation in late August, 33 mines and 1,367 handmade explosives had been "neutralized.

Date
2016.10.30 / 10:25
Author
Axar.az
See also

Rubio heads to Gulf amid Iran deal discussions

US grants 60-day license for Iranian oil sales amid talks

Qatar LNG explosion kills 13, injures 66 - Photo

Russia says Armenia uses Moscow to fund EU shift

Herzog denounces derogatory critiques of Trump

CHP resignee Levent Koc joins Turkiye’s ruling AKP - Video

Peskov: Work ongoing to supply fuel to Crimea

Burnham thanks Starmer after resignation announcement

Masoud Pezeshkian to visit Pakistan

Pakistan PM: Switzerland talks saw 'encouraging progress'

Latest
Xocalı soyqırımı — 1992-ci il Bağla
Bize yazin Bağla
ArxivBağla