Turkish military shells 'Islamic State' targets in Syria

Turkey's artillery has shelled so-called 'Islamic State' group targets across the border in Syria for the second consecutive day, according to a senior Turkish official.

Turkish military shells 'Islamic State' targets in Syria

Turkey's artillery has shelled so-called 'Islamic State' group targets across the border in Syria for the second consecutive day, according to a senior Turkish official.

The shelling comes amid reports that Turkey-backed Syrian rebels are preparing an offensive against an 'IS'-held border town in northern Syria.

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