Turkish soldiers open return fire on Syrian border

Turkish Armed Forces opened return fire on the Syrian border on July 31, a statement posted on the Turkish Armed Forces website says.

According to the report, the fire was opened in response to attacks from the Syrian side on the Turkish border.

Fierce fighting occurred on the Turkish-Syrian border on July 18 between the Syrian wing of the terrorist organization PKK and militants of the extremist organization Jabhat Al-Nusra.

Earlier, the statement made by Turkish Armed Forces stated that Turkey is ready to respond to attacks and provocations from the Syrian side at any time.