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Turkey 'neutralises' over 2500 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 28 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 2,777 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in a military operation in Syria's Afrin region.
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Turkey arrests 12 IS suspects
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 5 (ANI): Turkey on Monday arrested at least 12 Islamic State (IS) suspects as a part of counter-terrorism raids across the country, according to a security source.
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PM Yildirim claims south-eastern border of Turkey to be terror-free
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 4 (ANI): The Prime Minister of Turkey on Saturday claimed that the southeastern border of Turkey has been freed off the terrorist.
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Turkey 'neutralises' over 2400 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 3 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 2,434 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in a military operation in Syria's Afrin region, the Turkish general staff said in a statement on Saturday.
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8 Turkish soldiers killed in Syria's Afrin
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 2 (ANI): At least eight Turkish soldiers were killed during a military operation in Syria's northwestern region of Afrin.
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Turkey 'neutralises' over 2000 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 28 (ANI): Turkey neutralised at least 2,184 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) and Islamic State (IS) group in a military operation in Syria's Afrin region, the Turkish military said in a statement on Wednesday.
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Regime airstrikes continue in Syria despite UN's ceasefire call
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 27 (ANI): Regime airstrikes and shell-firing continued in Eastern Ghouta in Syria with no signs of stoppage despite United Nations Security Council's call for a 30-day ceasefire, according to Syrian civil defense sources, the White Helmets.
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Turkish Army cuts off Kurdish troops from Syria border
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Feb 27 (ANI): The Turkish Army, in cooperation with the Free Syrian Army (FSA), has cut off Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) forces from the borders near Syria in Ankara's ongoing military operation against the troops.
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16 Turkish women sentenced to death in Iraq for joining IS
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mosul [Iraq], Feb 26 (ANI): At least 16 Turkish women were sentenced to death by an Iraqi court for joining the Islamic State militant group, a judiciary spokesman said on Sunday.
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UN Security Council approves 30-day Syria ceasefire resolution
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday unanimously backed a 30-day ceasefire resolution in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations.
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Saudi, China, Turkey block US move against Pak on terror watch list
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 23 (ANI): China, Saudi Arabia and Turkey have joined hands to block a move by United State President Donald Trump's administration to place Pakistan on an international terror-financing watch list.
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Syrian forces in Afrin to repel Turkish assault
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Aleppo [Syria], Feb 19 (ANI): Syrian pro-government forces on Monday arrived in Afrin area to support local Kurdish militants, who are fighting Turkish troops in the region.
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