content tagged with Euphrates Shield Operation

Russia Expects Explanation from Erdoğan

Russia Expects Explanation from Erdoğan

In response to Erdoğan’s statement of “putting an end to Assad governing”, Peskov has said “This is a very serious statement. This contradicts with our understanding as the only country whose armed forces are legitimately present in Syria”.

30 November 2016

ISIS Claims to Kidnap 2 Turkey’s Soldiers

ISIS Claims to Kidnap 2 Turkey’s Soldiers

ISIS has announced that it kidnapped two soldiers in Syria’s Al-Bab province, and the Turkish Armed Forces said “contact has been lost with two soldiers”.

30 November 2016

One More Soldier From Turkey Killed in Euphrates Operation in Syria

One More Soldier From Turkey Killed in Euphrates Operation in Syria

Another soldier from Turkey has lost his life in the armed clashes in Euphrates Operation in al Bab region against forces of ISIS.

25 November 2016

Another Turkey’s Soldier Killed in Euphrates Shield Operation

Another Turkey’s Soldier Killed in Euphrates Shield Operation

Another soldier heavily wounded in the attack launched during an operation carried out as part of the Euphrates Shield, has lost his life.

25 November 2016

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

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

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

24 November 2016

ISIS Attacks Turkish Army: 3 Killed, 7 Wounded

ISIS Attacks Turkish Army: 3 Killed, 7 Wounded

ISIS has attacked soldiers from Turkey during the operation “Euphrates Shield” in al Bab, killing three soldiers and wounding seven.

24 November 2016

Erdoğan: We Will Participate in Both Mosul Operation, Negotiations

Erdoğan: We Will Participate in Both Mosul Operation, Negotiations

President Erdoğan has said Turkey will participate in Mosul operation and as for Syria, Erdoğan told “Sorry but we will go into it and we’ve done it”.

17 October 2016

Putin: We Were Expecting Turkey’s Syria Operation

Putin: We Were Expecting Turkey’s Syria Operation

“We saw the problems that Turkey was facing because of the events in Syria,” said Russian President Putin. “One does not need to be an analyst to understand what is going on.”

6 September 2016

Turkish Armed Forces: We’ve Hit 20 Positions in Jarablus, Coalition Hit ISIS

Turkish Armed Forces: We’ve Hit 20 Positions in Jarablus, Coalition Hit ISIS

Turkish Armed Forces have stated that 21 targets were hit in Jarablus Operation carried out in cooperation with the Free Syrian Army and the US-led coalition against ISIS shot its target.