Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Turkish forces 'strike ISIL convoy in Syria'- Al-Jazeera

Army attacks al-Qaeda-linked rebel convoy in Syria in retaliation for cross-border fire, local media reports.


The Turkish armed forces attacked a convoy of al-Qaeda-linked rebel vehicles in Syria in retaliation for cross-border fire on Tuesday, destroying three vehicles, Turkish media said.

Turkish troops opened fire on Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) positions in northern Syria after a mortar shell fired from Syria landed in Turkish territory during clashes between ISIL and the Free Syrian Army, broadcaster NTV reported.

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2014/01/turkish-jets-strike-isil-convoy-syria-2014129174915634511.html