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Erdogan announces new operations in Syria

Erdogan announces new operations in Syria

Turkey plans to conduct new cross-border operations in northern Syria to ensure security on its southern borders, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at a congress of the ruling Justice and Development Party. According to him, the …

Militant attack kills 3, wounds 21 in eastern Syria

Militant attack kills 3, wounds 21 in eastern Syria

Militants attacked a civilian bus in eastern Syria on Thursday, killing three people and wounding 21, Syrian state TV reported. The TV said the bus was attacked near a village in a desert area of the province of Deir el-Zour, which …

Turkey eliminates more than 18 PKK members in northern Iraq

Turkey eliminates more than 18 PKK members in northern Iraq

The Turkish armed forces killed 18 members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party during an operation in northern Iraq, the press service of the country's Defense Ministry reported. "During the Clow-Lock special operation in …

Turkish army kills 14 terrorists in northern Iraq

Turkish army kills 14 terrorists in northern Iraq

14 militants of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) have been killed in northern Iraq. This is stated in the message of the Ministry of National Defense of Turkey. The ministry noted that the militants were eliminated by the Turkish …

Turkey detained ISIS leader in Istanbul

Turkey detained ISIS leader in Istanbul

Senior Turkish officials said the ISIS (the terrorist group banned in Russia) new leader has been captured in a recent raid in Istanbul. Anti-terrorism police and intelligence agents detained a man they believe has led the jihadist …

Turkey 'neutralizes' 19 terrorists in northern Syria

Turkey 'neutralizes' 19 terrorists in northern Syria

Some 19 PKK terrorists have been neutralized in the scope of the Operation Olive Branch, Operation Peace Spring and Operation Euphrates Shield, the Turkish Defense Ministry has said. “Nineteen terrorists opening …

Turkey nabs ISIS terrorist in Şanlıurfa

Turkey nabs ISIS terrorist in Şanlıurfa

Turkish security forces detained a suicide bomber who had been planning to carry out an attack on behalf of the ISIS (terrorist group banned in Russia) on Monday. The terrorist was detained in the southeastern Şanlıurfa province, …

Turkey eliminates PKK terrorist in Syria

Turkey eliminates PKK terrorist in Syria

The Turkish Intelligence Organization (MIT) on Sunday eliminated a member of the PKK terrorist organization in northern Syria’s Ain al-Arab. The terrorist was implicated in the death of Turkish troops and personnel. Ekrem …

Israeli PM vows to crack down on terror

Israeli PM vows to crack down on terror

The Israeli government will establish a new "civilian national guard" to fight terrorism, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced Sunday, after Israeli forces captured two terrorists who murdered on Thursday three Israelis in …

Three Israelis killed in stabbing attack near Tel Aviv

Three Israelis killed in stabbing attack near Tel Aviv

A pair of attackers went on a stabbing rampage in a town near Tel Aviv on Thursday night, killing at least three people and wounding four others before fleeing in a vehicle, Israeli authorities said. Police launched a massive search for …

Hamas threatens Israel with 1,111 missiles

Hamas threatens Israel with 1,111 missiles

The Hamas group is ready to fire 1,111 missiles at Israel "in defense of Jerusalem”,  the leader of the movement, Yahya Sinwar, said at a meeting with Palestinian leaders in the Gaza Strip. "When it becomes …

Turkish military neutralizes 19 terrorists in northern Syria

Turkish military neutralizes 19 terrorists in northern Syria

The Turkish military eliminated 19 YPG militants from the Syrian wing of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), in northern Syria, the Ministry of National Defense of Turkey informs. The ministry noted that 16 militants were …

Bomb explosions in Istanbul, Bursa recognized terror acts

Bomb explosions in Istanbul, Bursa recognized terror acts

Turkish Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ said that the recent bomb attacks in Istanbul and Bursa were clearly terror attacks that may have connections. Addressing reporters in Parliament in the capital Ankara, Minister Bozdağ pointed out …

Blast hits near Youth Foundation building in Istanbul

Blast hits near Youth Foundation building in Istanbul

A blast occurred near a youth foundation building in Istanbul on Thursday, the governor's office said, adding that fragments of an improvised explosive device have been found on the site. "There are reports about an explosion …

Explosion on bus carrying prison guards in Turkey

Explosion on bus carrying prison guards in Turkey

One person was killed and four others were injured after an explosion hit a bus carrying prison guards in the northwestern province of Bursa on Wednesday. The shuttle bus was transporting guards to their place of work when the blast …

Gunman behind Tel Aviv terrorist attack eliminated in Israel

Gunman behind Tel Aviv terrorist attack eliminated in Israel

Israeli law enforcement officers have eliminated a terrorist, who went on a deadly shooting spree in downtown Tel Aviv on Thursday night, Israel’s Ynet news reported on its website Friday. An armed suspect went on a shooting spree …

At least 2 dead in attack at Tel Aviv bar

At least 2 dead in attack at Tel Aviv bar

Two people were killed, four were severely injured in a terror attack with use of firearms in downtown Tel Aviv Thursday, Kan Radio reported. According to the radio station, there were one or two attackers. Currently, Israeli security …