Turkish army: slain al 1300 IS fighters

istanbul - Turkish troops and allied rebels since Turkey invaded the north of Syria slain 1362 fighters of the Islamic State. That figure brought the staff of the Turkish army Friday outward. During the operation, which began more than four months ago, the Turks and their allies say they have also 291 Kurdish fighters have been killed in combat.

The figures show that Turkey Few opponents captures: the counter was stabbing at six IS fighters and eleven members of the Kurdish militia YPG.

Turkey armed Kurds as IS just such terrorists. The United States supports Kurdish militants precisely because they and against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad IS fighting.