7 Turkish Soldiers Killed in Deadliest Day of Syrian Offensive

Turkey’s military says it has suffered its single deadliest day in its offensive against Syrian militias in northern Syria. Seven soldiers were killed Saturday. Five were killed in the Afrin region when their tank came under attack. Two soldiers were killed earlier in the day, one near the tank attack, the other along Turkey’s border with Syria. In retaliation Turkey said its jets later struck Kurdish targets in the area from which the attack on the tank came. Turkey’s “Olive...

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