Suspected Islamic State chief Qurayshi killed in Syria, Turkey says

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Turkish forces run against jihadists successful bluish Syria

Turkish forces person killed the suspected person of Islamic State (IS) successful Syria, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced.

Abu Hussein al-Qurayshi is believed to person taken implicit the radical aft his predecessor died successful a raid successful February.

Mr Erdogan told broadcaster TRT Turk the IS person was "neutralised" successful a Turkish MIT quality bureau cognition connected Saturday.

The BBC has been incapable to independently verify the claim.

The MIT quality bureau had been pursuing him for a "long time", Mr Erdogan said.

"We volition proceed our conflict with violent organisations without immoderate discrimination," helium said.

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