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Clashes in Turkey: 6 ISIS operatives killed in an operation south of Istanbul


Security forces surrounded a building where the terrorists were staying; women and children who were inside were rescued safely; Three Turkish police officers were killed in the operation

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Syrian Kurdish Asayish security forces search houses during a raid against suspected Islamic State group fighters in Raqa, the jihadist group's former de facto capital in Syria.
Syrian Kurdish Asayish security forces search houses during a raid against suspected Islamic State group fighters in Raqa, the jihadist group's former de facto capital in Syria.Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP

Three Turkish police officers were killed, and eight others wounded, on Monday during a security forces operation in the country against an ISIS cell in the city of Yalova, south of the capital Istanbul. At least six militants were killed in the operation.

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The interior minister in the country said that the operation was one of more than a hundred activities carried out simultaneously against people suspected of being members of the terrorist organization. According to Ali Yerlikaya, the operations took place in 15 different districts in the country.

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In the building where the operation took place in Yalova, five women and six children were present, who were safely evacuated from the house, according to the Interior Minister. In a statement, he noted that all ISIS operatives killed by security forces were Turkish citizens.

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