{"id":46942,"date":"2014-09-12T13:39:34","date_gmt":"2014-09-12T13:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=46942"},"modified":"2014-09-12T13:39:34","modified_gmt":"2014-09-12T13:39:34","slug":"kerry-in-turkey-to-boost-support-for-anti-is-coalition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/09\/kerry-in-turkey-to-boost-support-for-anti-is-coalition\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerry in Turkey to boost support for anti-IS coalition"},"content":{"rendered":"
US Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Turkey to seek support for more military action against Islamic State (IS) fighters in Iraq and Syria.<\/p>\n
It comes after Turkey refused to allow the use of its southern air bases to launch attacks on the jihadist group.<\/p>\n
French President Francois Hollande is currently in Baghdad to boost support for forming a coalition to combat IS.<\/p>\n
US President Barack Obama unveiled plans this week to expand its campaign against IS militants in the region.<\/p>\n