Turkey’s border closes to refugees fleeing militants
BEIRUT--Turkish paramilitary forces locked down stretches of the Syrian border Monday after facing a flood of more than 130,000 Syrian refugees fleeing the latest advance by Islamic State militants. The move by Turkey reflects desperation on both sides of ...
Islamic State Offensive Edges Closer to Turkey
As many as 130,000 Syrians, mostly Kurds, have flooded into Turkey, fleeing an IS group offensive that has pushed the conflict even closer to the border. WSJ's Mark Kelly reports. From Our News Partners
