Turkish jets ‘hit Isis targets in Syria and Kurdish militants in Iraq’
July 25, 2015
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Turkish jets ‘hit Isis targets in Syria and Kurdish militants in Iraq’

A landmark deal between Turkey and the United States for US warplanes to use a…

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Turkey confirms attacks on PKK militant camps in Iraq
July 25, 2015
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Turkey confirms attacks on PKK militant camps in Iraq

The raids came after 32 people were killed in a suicide bombing Monday in a…

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Turkish fighter jets bomb Islamic State targets in Syria
July 25, 2015
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Turkish fighter jets bomb Islamic State targets in Syria

It also came as Turkey, after months of negotiations, finally gave the green light for…

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First Turkish air strike against ISIS in Syria, mass detentions
July 24, 2015
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First Turkish air strike against ISIS in Syria, mass detentions

The agreement for US planes to use Incirlik base in southern Turkey envisages a 90km…

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Turkey says warplanes strike IS targets across the border in Syria
July 24, 2015
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Turkey says warplanes strike IS targets across the border in Syria

The raids came after 32 people were killed in a suicide bombing on Monday in…

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Turkish jets strike IS targets in Syria
July 24, 2015
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Turkish jets strike IS targets in Syria

Citing operational security, the White House declined to confirm the agreement, but noted that President…

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Baghdadi bans broadcast of slaughter scenes
July 21, 2015
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Baghdadi bans broadcast of slaughter scenes

The ban comes just days after the release of two horrific videos showing scenes of…

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Suspected U.S. drone kills Islamic State figure in Syria – monitor
July 15, 2015
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Suspected U.S. drone kills Islamic State figure in Syria – monitor

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said about 80 Islamic State fighters had been killed…

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U.S., allies conduct 21 air strikes against Islamic State
July 13, 2015
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U.S., allies conduct 21 air strikes against Islamic State

IS stands out in its ability to conduct multiple battles simultaneously, Iraqi army Lt. Gen.…

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Kurdish forces impose 1-week curfew in northern Syria
July 13, 2015
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Kurdish forces impose 1-week curfew in northern Syria

The Observatory, which has been tracking Syria’s conflict since it started in March 2011, has…

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