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Three Turkish soldiers killed by ISIL as tanks go deeper into Syria
Three Turkish soldiers were killed and four others were wounded during an attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) on two Turkish tanks late on Sept. 6 as Turkish forces push deeper into Syrian soil.
The attack took place near the Syrian town of al-Rai on the 14th day of Turkey's Euphrates Shield operation in northern Syria, the Turkish military announced Sept. 6.
Biden concerned by tension between Greek Cyprus, Turkey
US Vice President Biden telephones president of Greek Cyprus to express concern over renewed tension with Turkey U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has telephoned the president of Greek Cyprus to express concern over renewed tension with Turkey in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.