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A man carries his belongings through a street destroyed in recent bombings in the town of Sarmin, in Idblib province
JIHADISTS fighting in Syria’s Idlib province are wearing Turkish army uniforms and have been provided with military equipment as Russian and Syrian government troops edge closer to victory.
At least five Turkish soldiers were killed today and another five wounded during artillery attacks, Turkey’s Ministry of Defence confirmed.
They were killed after Russian and Syrian fighter jets struck the Taftanaz airbase to the south-east of Idlib where Turkish forces and mercenaries are stationed.
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