Kurdish militants

Ankara, Oct 6, The Turkish Defence Ministry on Friday said that its forcesresponded to an "attack" by the Syrian Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) and killed 26 Kurdish militants. Ankara's retaliation came after the YPG launched an "attack" on the Dabiq Base area in the Euphrates Shield Operation zone of the Turkish military in northern Syria late Thursday, Xinhua news agency quoted a Ministry statement as saying. Turkish warplanes also launched airstrikes against the YPG and hit 30 targets in the Tal Rifaat, Jazira and Derik regions on Thursday night, according to the Ministry. Early on Thursday, the National Intelligence…