Turkish Forces Enter Al Bab, Islamic State Stronghold in Syria

EghtesadOnline: Turkish forces have entered an Islamic State stronghold in northern Syria and have begun clearing it of jihadist militants, according to a spokesman for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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Publish Date:10/February/2017 | 11:55

Iraq says deal reached over withdrawal of Turkish forces from Bashiqa

EghtesadOnline: Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday an agreement had been reached with Turkey over an Iraqi demand that Turkish forces withdraw from a town near Mosul in the north of the country, Iraqi state TV reported.

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Publish Date:07/January/2017 | 15:18

U.S. Warns of Grave Outcome to Turkish Miscalculation in Syria

EghtesadOnline: A top White House official warned on Thursday of “grave consequences” from any miscalculation by Turkish forces fighting U.S.-backed Kurdish militants in Syria.

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Publish Date:25/January/2018 | 11:32

More than 100 PKK militants killed or wounded in clashes: Turkey military

EghtesadOnline: More than 100 Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants were either killed or wounded in clashes with Turkish security forces on Saturday, the military said.

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Publish Date:04/September/2016 | 04:57

Turkish tanks roll into Syria, opening new line of attack

EghtesadOnline: Turkey and its rebel allies opened a new line of attack in northern Syria on Saturday, as Turkish tanks rolled across the border and Syrian fighters swept in from the west to take villages held by Islamic State.

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Publish Date:04/September/2016 | 04:53

Iran urges ‘swift pullout’ of Turkish forces from Syria

EghtesadOnline: Iran has once again expressed concern over the continuation of Turkey’s military incursion into Syria, urging all countries to respect the Arab country's national sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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Publish Date:03/September/2016 | 13:37

Turkish forces deepen push into Syria, draw U.S. rebuke over their target

EghtesadOnline: Turkish-backed forces pushed deeper into northern Syria on Monday and drew a rebuke from NATO ally the United States, which said it was concerned the battle for territory had shifted away from targeting Islamic State.

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Publish Date:30/August/2016 | 08:26