11 IS terrorists killed in Turkish airstrikes in Aleppo

Ankara, Nov 29 (IANS/MAP) At least 11 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in Turkish airstrikes in Syria's Aleppo city, authorities said on Tuesday.

The airstrikes targeted the Baratah, Dana and Zarzur regions in western Aleppo as part of Turkey's Operation Euphrates Shield that began in late August to clear Syria's northern border area of terrorists, the MAP news agency reported citing a government statement.

Two IS vehicles were also targeted by armed drones in the region.

--IANS/MAP

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