1,657 terrorist targets in Syria hit by Turkish forces in 40 days

Hundreds of terrorist targets are hit by Turkish military 6,319 times during the first 40 days of the Euphrates Shield Operation. As many as 1,657 terrorist targets have been hit by the Turkish military 6,319 times during the first 40 days of the Euphrates Shield Operation, that is being conducted by Turkey against the terrorist groups in Syria. Turkish Armed Forces said a 960- kilometer-square area has been cleared from the terrorist elements so far. The operation is aiming at clearing a 5-km-square area from the terrorists.