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Five Turkish soldiers killed, nine wounded in Syria’s al-Bab
2017-01-21
[Hurriyet Daily News] Five Turkish soldiers were killed and nine others were maimed in an Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
Iraq and Levant (ISIS) attack in the al-Bab area of northern Syria on Jan. 20, according to the Turkish army.

The attack was staged with a bomb-laden vehicle by ISIS turbans at 1:40 p.m. Wounded soldiers were taken to hospital immediately, said a written statement from the Turkish Armed Forces.

Meanwhile,
...back at the the conspirators' cleverly concealed hideout the long-awaited message arrived. They quickly got to work with their decoder rings...
some 2,255 forces of Evil have been killed, maimed or captured in northern Syria in the ongoing Euphrates Shield operation, the Turkish military said in a statement on Jan. 20, which marked the 150th day of the campaign launched to eliminate terror threats along The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
’s southern border.

Ankara’s Euphrates Shield operation has "neutralized" a total of 1,940 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
... the current version of al-Qaeda in Iraq, just as blood-thirsty and well-beloved as the original...
(ISIS) turbans and 315 Syrian Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) bad boys, the Turkish General Staff said in a weekly briefing note.

The operation has been focused on the ISIS-held town of al-Bab since early December last year. Free Syrian Army
... the more palatable version of the Syrian insurgency, heavily influenced by the Moslem Brüderbund...
(FSA) fighters backed by the Turkish army have reached the town’s western and northern outskirts, the statement said. On Jan. 19, they took control of the village of Suflaniyah.

The military said 227 residential areas and 1,875 square kilometers (724 square miles) of land had been secured along northern Syria’s Azaz-Jarabulus corridor that runs parallel with the Turkish frontier.
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