A counter-ISIS (Daesh) operation in Yalova, Turkey, led to an armed clash overnight on 29 December 2025. According to official statements, three police officers were killed and nine security personnel (eight police officers and one guard) were injured.
Authorities said shots were fired from a residence during the operation, prompting an exchange of fire. Officials also stated that women and children inside the residence were safely evacuated. The investigation is ongoing, and prosecutors have been assigned to the case; reports also mention detentions linked to the broader probe.
The story will be updated in line with official statements and confirmed developments.