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Russian Jets Bomb ISIS-Held Syrian Town Surrounded By Turkish Forces
Russian warplanes have for the first time bombed jihadist targets around the town of Al-Bab in Syria held by ISIS extremists but surrounded by Turkish forces, a report said Thursday.
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Turkish Forces Try To Crush Last Remnants Of Coup After Erdogan Returns
Forces loyal to Turkey's government fought on Saturday to crush the last remnants of a military coup attempt which collapsed after crowds answered President Tayyip Erdogan's call to take to the streets and dozens of rebels abandoned their tanks.
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Turkey Detains 23 ISIS Suspects And 21 Children On Syria Border: Army
Turkish forces have detained 23 suspected ISIS terrorists along with 21 children who were trying to illegally cross over from Syria, the army said today.
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Turkish Forces Kill 18 Kurdish Rebels: Army
Turkish security forces killed 18 militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) as they battled the rebels in curfew-hit towns in the country's troubled southeast, the army said Saturday.
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Thousands 'Will Most Likely be Massacred', UN Warns, as Fighters Push into Kobane
Thousands of people "will most likely be massacred" if Kobane falls to Islamic State fighters, a UN envoy said on Friday, as militants fought deeper into the besieged Syrian Kurdish town in full view of Turkish tanks that have done nothing to intervene.
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Islamic State Advances in Kobane as Turkey Rejects Solo Ground Action
Advancing Islamic State fighters seized control of a third of the Syrian border town of Kobane on Thursday, as Turkey rejected sending in troops on its own against the jihadists.
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Turkey Says Syrian Town About to Fall as Islamic State Moves In
Turkey's president said Kobani was "about to fall" after Islamic State fighters advanced into the south west of the Syrian Kurdish town, pressing home a three-week assault has cost a reported 400 lives.
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Russian Jets Bomb ISIS-Held Syrian Town Surrounded By Turkish Forces
Russian warplanes have for the first time bombed jihadist targets around the town of Al-Bab in Syria held by ISIS extremists but surrounded by Turkish forces, a report said Thursday.
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Turkish Forces Try To Crush Last Remnants Of Coup After Erdogan Returns
Forces loyal to Turkey's government fought on Saturday to crush the last remnants of a military coup attempt which collapsed after crowds answered President Tayyip Erdogan's call to take to the streets and dozens of rebels abandoned their tanks.
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Turkey Detains 23 ISIS Suspects And 21 Children On Syria Border: Army
Turkish forces have detained 23 suspected ISIS terrorists along with 21 children who were trying to illegally cross over from Syria, the army said today.
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Turkish Forces Kill 18 Kurdish Rebels: Army
Turkish security forces killed 18 militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) as they battled the rebels in curfew-hit towns in the country's troubled southeast, the army said Saturday.
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Thousands 'Will Most Likely be Massacred', UN Warns, as Fighters Push into Kobane
Thousands of people "will most likely be massacred" if Kobane falls to Islamic State fighters, a UN envoy said on Friday, as militants fought deeper into the besieged Syrian Kurdish town in full view of Turkish tanks that have done nothing to intervene.
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Islamic State Advances in Kobane as Turkey Rejects Solo Ground Action
Advancing Islamic State fighters seized control of a third of the Syrian border town of Kobane on Thursday, as Turkey rejected sending in troops on its own against the jihadists.
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Turkey Says Syrian Town About to Fall as Islamic State Moves In
Turkey's president said Kobani was "about to fall" after Islamic State fighters advanced into the south west of the Syrian Kurdish town, pressing home a three-week assault has cost a reported 400 lives.
