General Staff: Syrian Jets Killed Our 3 Soldiers in al-Bab

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In the statement made by the General Staff, it has been announced that the military forces of Turkey situated in al-Bab as a part of the Euphrates Shield Operation were bombed by Syrian jets.

"Within the Euphrates Shield Operation, three gallant fellow soldiers of ours became martyrs in the air operation considered to be carried out by Syrian regime forces on November 24, at 3.30 a.m., 10 comrades were injured one of whom has severe injuries."

Following the attack, some news agencies such as AFP, Doğan News Agency (DHA) and İhlas News Agency (İHA) had reported that the attack had been carried out by ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria). (EKN/DG)

* Photograph: Ensar Özdemir / Anadolu Agency (AA)