Turkish military "neutralises" 44 Islamic State militants in northern Syria

Ankara: The Turkish military said today it had "neutralized" 44 Islamic State militants and wounded 117 as part of its operation in the northern Syrian town of al-Bab.In a statement, the military also said seven rebels had been wounded in clashes over the past day, while 157 Islamic State targets had been struck by artillery and other weaponry. (UNI)