Turkey Steps Up Attacks On Islamic State and PKK

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Turkey and Syria (Illustrative)Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared on Tuesday that the recent wave of terror attacks have only stiffened the resolve of the government to fight back “until not one terrorist” was left alive. The statement came as Turkish warplanes attacked several targets in southeastern Turkey, Syria and Iraq belonging to the Islamic State (IS) terror militia and the Kurdish PKK terror militia, with the overwhelming majority being directed at the latter. The PKK has responded with attacks on which killed six soldiers and police officers so far this week, bringing the total since the current outbreak began to 29. Elsewhere, fighting continued on many fronts inside Syria as a conference between Russia and Saudi Arabia on ending the conflict there and focusing on IS ended inconclusively. Read More

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