Turkey bombs Syrian prison holding Islamic State terrorists in attempt to help them escape
Turkey has shelled an ISIS prison in Syria in a 'clear attempt' to help fighters locked up inside escape, Kurdish forces have claimed. Explosions overnight...
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Turkish attack on Syria will help Islamic State detainees to escape
A top Syrian Kurdish official said on Thursday that Turkish attacks weaken the ability of security forces in northeast Syria to guard prisons holding ISIS...
Islamic State resurgence – a very real possibility after US troops exit Syria
For months, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened to send troops into neighboring Syria. Then, on Saturday, he announced he would deliver on his...
Islamic State threat will spread if Turkey invades Syrian Kurdistan
A feared Turkish invasion of Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava) in northeast Syria could spark a resurgence of the Islamic State group, analysts and Kurdish forces have...
Concerns about mass breakouts of jailed Islamic State terrorists if Turkey invades northern Syria
Officials in the United States, Europe and the Middle East have warned that thousands of jailed members of the Islamic State could escape from Kurdish-controlled...
Islamic State women escape Syrian camp and flee to Turkey
Intruders disguised as security forces sneaked into al-Hol refugee camp in northeast Syria and smuggled out dozens of Islamic State (ISIS)-linked women, who are thought...
Islamic State’s money transfer network busted by the Turkish police authorities
Turkey’s Middle Eastern borders have always been porous and prone to smuggling and clandestine crossings. After the Syrian turmoil broke out in 2011, long-standing smuggling...