Kilis

One person was killed and two others were wounded when two Katyusha rockets fired from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) controlled territory in Syria hit the souteastern border town of Kilis on May 2.

One of the rockets hit Kaz?m Karabekir neighborhood around 7.10 p.m., causing a fire to erupt in a house close to the scene. The fire was put out by the fire department. 

The U.S. Embassy to Ankara has expressed its commitment to stand with the country against the "shared threat of terrorism," voicing its sadness over the recent terror attacks in the country.

One person who was wounded in the southeastern border province of Kilis by rocket fire originating from an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)-held region in northern Syria died on May 2, increasing the death toll from similar incidents targeting the province since January to 19.

A bomb factory belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) was hit and destroyed by Turkish drones in the Azaz district of Syria's Aleppo on May 1.

Two rocket projectiles fired from the Bab region of northern Syria under the control of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) hit the border province of Kilis on April 29, adding to the latest rocket strikes by the jihadist group in the region.

A lawmaker from the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) said the southeastern Kilis province had turned into a "war zone" and that nobody had "life safety," after a party delegation paid a visit to the border town and prepared a report on its security situation in the face of recent rocket attacks from Syrian territories.

Mortar fire targeting the Karkam?? district of the southeastern province of Gaziantep was opened on April 28 from an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)-controlled region in northern Syria.

Mortars fired from Jarabulus hit around a military post in the border town, according to initial reports.

The main target of rockets fired the by Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) on April 24 was the Kilis Governor's Office building and Deputy Prime Minister Yalç?n Akdo?an, who was visiting the southeastern border province at the time, according to Kilis Mayor Hasan Kara, who called on the town's residents who have left over mounting security concerns to return. 

Local residents and Syrian refugees have begun fleeing the southeastern province of Kilis in Turkey, as a wave of fear eclipsed the border town amid persistent rocket firings from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)-held territories across the border. A total of 18 civilians have been killed by ISIL rockets since January.

A child who was heavily wounded in a rocket attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the southeastern province of Kilis last week has died, increasing the death toll to 18 in similar incidents since January.

Muhammed Idlisa, a 14-year-old Syrian, succumbed to his injuries in an intensive care unit on April 27.