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Turkish warplanes shot down jet near Syrian border

Published: 24 Nov 2015 - 11:02 am | Last Updated: 09 Nov 2021 - 10:56 pm
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ISTANBUL: Turkish warplanes shot down a jet near the Turkish-Syrian border on Tuesday after it violated Turkish airspace, CNN Turk reported. Turkish military official says downed jet was warned before being shot down.

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