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A missile strike in Turkish-controlled northern Syria wounded several civilians, Turkey's defense ministry and a monitoring group said Monday.

The clashes occurred against the backdrop of a humanitarian crisis on the territory controlled by the Turkish armed forces

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>> and russian planes bombed u.s. backed troops. what did the lieutenant general have to say about that? >> the incident in question occurred yesterday in northwest syria outside the town of el bab. russian war planes dropped bombs on syrian forces. here's what he said. >> there were u.s. forces in the area. not that close. they were four or five kilometers away. because remember, we're not fighting. we're not at the front. we're advising at command echelons a little further back. >> the pentagon has been complaining for some time that the russian war planes pose a serious risk to their troops...

When there is a large number of civilian casualties, usually, it is isis. no one has claimed responsibility for this attack that took place near a courthouse and a grocery store. there is also kurdish elements, kurdish fighters that are kilometers away from the city. turkey has at times been at odds with them exchanging fire. this does look more like an isis attack, hannah. >> you are in turkey. this attack happened very close to the turkish border. how does it play into turkey's on going battle to try to defeat isis? >> reporter: right now, turkey is battling for elbab. they have been fightin...