Russian airstrike accidentally kills 3 Turkish soldiers in Syria

Three Turkish soldiers were accidentally killed and 11 were injured in a Russian airstrike near the Syrian city of al-Bab, the Turkish armed forces said in a statement Thursday.

Russian state-run news agency Tass reported Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to express his condolences.

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