Five Turkish soldiers killed in attack on tank in Syria's Afrin: Army

Five Turkish soldiers were killed when their tank was hit in an attack carried out by Kurdish YPG militia fighters on Saturday in northwest Syria's Afrin region, Turkey's armed forces said.

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Published : 4 Feb 2018, 03:54 AM
Updated : 4 Feb 2018, 03:54 AM

According to state-run Anadolu news agency, the latest attack brought to seven the number of Turkish soldiers killed on Saturday in Operation Olive Branch, which Turkey launched against the YPG in Afrin last month.