"Friendly fire" incident could strain the shaky coordination between the two countries in the fight against the Islamic State. The attack occurred near the city of al-Bab, where Turkish forces are launching an offensive to retake the city from the militants.

World News Alert Thu., Feb. 09, 2017 11:06 a.m.     Russian airstrike kills 3 Turkish soldiers in northern Syria "Friendly fire" incident could strain the shaky coordination between the two countries in the fight against the Islamic State. The attack occurred near the city of al-Bab, where Turkish forces are launching an offensive to retake the city from the militants. Read more » Advertisement You are signed up for the following breaking news alerts: Technology | World | Health/Science/Environment | Sports | National | Entertainment | Politics | Economy/Business. You are signed up for the following local (DC/MD/VA) news alerts: Local Politics | Local Commuter | Local Other News | Local Business | Local Crime/Safety | Local Weather. You received this email because you signed up for breaking news alerts. For additional free email alerts and newsletters, or to unsubscribe, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error, or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071