Obama, Turkey's Erdogan discuss campaign against Islamic State
WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan discussed the next steps in the campaign against Islamic State during a telephone call on Wednesday, the White House said.Obama "welcomed continued dialogue between Turkey and Iraq to determine the appropriate level and form of Turkey@@@s participation in the Counter-ISIL Coalition@@@s efforts in Iraq, and both leaders affirmed their strong support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iraq," the White House said in a statement, referring to the jihadist group by an acronym.ByREUTERS06/08/2025 07:57 AMByREUTERS06/08/2025 05:36 AMByMAARIV06/07/2025 02:33 PMByWALLA!06/07/2025 11:18 AMByREUTERS06/07/2025 03:25 AM