Turkey hits 115 Syrian government targets, destroys 101 after attacks on soldiers

Turkish forces have hit 115 Syrian government targets and destroyed 101 of m in retaliation of an attack that killed five Turkish soldiers in Syria's rebel-held northwest, according to Turkish Defence Ministry on February 10. Ministry confirmed that Turkish forces would continue to counter back any attacks on its troops. In a statement, Ministry furr ded that 115 targets of Syrian government were fired upon, and 101 targets were hit, destroying three tanks and one helicopter was shot down. 

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development occurred just hours after Turkish Defence Ministry issued a statement and said that Syrian government forces h allegedly attacked one of its military posts in Idlib which killed five soldiers and injured anor five. Eight Turkish nationals were killed after Syrian government forces hit an observation post in Idlib a week ago. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that this is a retaliatory attack that has been carried out after shelling which killed 76 Syrian servicemen.

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Days after incident, media reported that Turkey was drawing up forces in region. A convoy of 150 trucks carrying Turkish special forces troops, military equipment, and ammunition was seen at Turkey-Syria border in province of Hatay. 
At least four Turkish soldiers were killed and nine ors were wounded in "intensive shelling" on Monday by Syrian government forces in norrn Syria, Turkey's National Defence Ministry said.

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