One Turkish soldier was killed during the ongoing Operation Euphrates Shield in northern Syria's Al-Bab, the Turkish military said.
In a written statement, the Turkish General Staff said clashes between Turkish troops and ISIS militants also left another soldier wounded.
The Turkish General Staff also announced that one more soldier has died of wounds he sustained during clashes with ISIS militants in Al-Bab.
According to Turkey's Anadolu Agency, the soldier, who was injured last Thursday during the clashes, died on Saturday.
Earlier Saturday, the military released a statement and said a total of 223 ISIS militants were "neutralized" in northern Syria as part of Turkish-backed Operation Euphrates Shield over the past week.
Turkish authorities use the word "neutralized" in their statements to imply the terrorists in question either surrendered, were captured or killed Operation Euphrates Shield began in late August to tighten border security, eliminate terror threat along Turkish borders.
Source: QNA
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