Turkish police, Islamic State militants killed in clash

Turkish police officers at the site of a blast in Istanbul
Turkish police launched an operation at a house believed to contain Islamic State militants. (file) -AP

Three Turkish police officers and six Islamic State militants have been killed in a gunfight in northwest Turkey, the interior minister says, a week after more than 100 suspected IS militants were detained for planning Christmas and New Year ⁠attacks.

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