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.