(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Baku, Azerbaijan, Feb. 18
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
A Turkish serviceman was killed in Syria's northern Afrin district, Trend reports referring to the Turkish General Staff.
Reportedly, the serviceman was killed during a special operation conducted by the Turkish Armed Forces.
On Jan. 20, 2018, Turkish Armed Forces, together with the Free Syrian Army, launched the Operation Olive Branch in Afrin, Syria.
On Aug. 24, 2016, the Turkish Armed Forces launched the Operation Euphrates Shield against the "Islamic State", and with the support of the Syrian opposition liberated the border town of Jarablus, as well as Al-Bab in northern Syria.
---
Follow the author on Twitter: @rhafizoglu
Follow Trend on Telegram. Only most interesting and important news
MENAFN1802201901870000ID1098135012
Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.