Daesh attack on Turkish tank kills 3 soldiers in northern Syria

  10 September 2016    Read: 1172
Daesh attack on Turkish tank kills 3 soldiers in northern Syria
Three Turkish soldiers were killed and another was injured on Friday when Daesh militants targeted a Turkish tank in the Tel al-Hawa region of northern Syria, the Turkish military said in a statement, Daily Sabah reported.

On Aug. 24 morning, the Turkish Air Force with the support of the coalition aircraft launched an operation to liberate the city of Jarabulus from the IS militants in northern Syria, near Aleppo city.

The operation was carried out under the name “Shield of the Euphrates.”

Syria has been suffering from an armed conflict since March 2011, which, according to the UN, has so far claimed over 500,000 lives. Militants from various armed groups are confronting the Syrian government troops. The “Islamic State” (IS, ISIL, ISIS or Daesh), the YPG and the PYD are the most active terrorist groups in Syria.

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