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ISIS Turns Turkish Forces Back Near Al-Bab, Seizes Leopard Tanks

NOVANEWS By South Front   Turkish forces continue to face hard times near al-Bab. After their withdrawal from the al-Bab hospital on December 22, ISIS used at least one suicide bomber against the Turkish army and pro-Turkey militants and continued attacks in the area. As result of the clashes, ISIS captured two Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks, one ACV-15 vehicle, a buldozer and lots of various munition from Turkish forces. Photos confirm that Turkish forces suffered a major defeat. The ISIS-linked Amaq news agency claimed that the Turkish Army and pro-Turkey militant groups had lost over 70 fighters. The Turkish military confirmed that 16 of its soldiers were killed claimed that it had destroyed 90 ISIS targets in al-Bab killing 67 terrorists. Later that day, the terrorist gr...