Baku, Azerbaijan, Apr. 11
By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:
Turkish artillery is shelling the positions of the "Islamic State" (IS, aka ISIS, ISIL or Daesh) terrorist group in Syria, said Turkey's General Staff Apr. 11.
Artillery began to shell the IS positions in Syria from the Turkish province of Kilis at 10:00 (GMT+3) on Apr. 11.
The shelling of the IS positions began in response to the shelling of Turkey's border areas.
Turkey's south-eastern province of Kilis came under fire Apr. 7 from Syrian territory, which is controlled by the IS. One person was injured as a result of the shelling.
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