05-01-2017 12:02 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Turkey told U.S. support in Islamic State fight insufficient - Erdogan spokesman

Turkey has told U.S. officials it has not received sufficient support in its fight against Islamic State in the last month-and-a-half and expects full support in its bid to drive the jihadists out of Syria's al-Bab, President Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman said on Thursday. Ibrahim Kalin told broadcaster Kanal 24 he had the impression U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's administration would take greater account of Turkey's "sensitivities". Turkey launched an incursion into Syria in August to push Is
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