Turkish soldier killed in Syria’s Al Bab: report

Author: AFP

ISTANBUL: One Turkish soldier was killed and three others wounded in clashes Sunday with Islamic State (IS) jihadists in Syria’s Al-Bab region, local media reported, citing military sources. Turkish troops and their Syrian rebel allies on Saturday entered Al-Bab to drive IS jihadists from the flashpoint northern town, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.

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