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ANKARA, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Ten Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Tuesday in shelling in northern Syria by the Turkish army and air operations from the U.S.-led coalition, security sources told Anadolu Agency on Wednesday.
Turkish artillery units shelled on Tuesday 17 IS targets as coalition warplanes conducted air operations in the region, security sources said.
Reports showed that 10 IS militants were killed, with Katyusha rockets and mortar guns belonging to IS destroyed.
Since mid-January, the IS has been targeting towns and cities in southern Turkey with rocket fire, killing and injuring many civilians.
