One Turkish soldier killed, five injured as result of Syria’s Idlib attack

The Turkish military has announced that one soldier had been killed and five others wounded in a rocket and mortar attack by militants while setting up observation points in Syria’s Idlib.

Turkish forces responded with retaliatory fire, the statement reads, while not specifying, who the militants behind the attack were.

On Monday, the Turkish forces set up a military post southwest of the Syrian city of Aleppo as part of an agreement with Russia and Iran on monitoring compliance to the ceasefire regime.