Pro-Syrian government forces shelled Turkish positions in northern Syria on Wednesday in response to a Turkish air strike that killed five of their fighters, a pro-government commander said to Reuters.
Recent video footage has emerged Syrian multiple rocket launchers firing toward positions reportedly under Turkish army control.
According to Reuters, The Turkish air strike hit a checkpoint on the road to Afrin, where Turkey is waging an offensive against the Kurdish YPG militia.
Furthermore, Turkish air-power conducted an unknown number of strikes against the town of Nibul (near Zahraa) leading to the death of three civilians according to early estimates.