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Iraq
Turkish Drone Targets Pro-PKK forces in Sinjar
2023-06-02
[Shafaq News] In a statement released on Thursday, the Counterterrorism Agency in the Kurdistan Region announced the targeting of a Ottoman Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on a headquarters of Iraqi forces affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Sinjar district.
....a.k.a. Shingal district, it’s in the Nineveh governorate
The agency said in a statement, "Two members of the Sinjar Resistance® Units (YBS) were maimed in a dronezap that targeted their headquarters in the heart of Sinjar district."

Periodically, Ottoman Turkish fighter jets and UAVs target the headquarters of the Kurdistan Workers' Party and the Sinjar Resistance® Units (YBS) in Sinjar district.

Hundreds of bully boyz from the Ottoman Turkish opposition group, the Kurdistan Workers' Party, are active within the Iraqi border territories with The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the occupiers of Greek Asia Minor...
, where Ankara accuses them of using those areas as a launching pad for armed attacks inside Turkey.

Turkey demands that Iraq halt the activities of the armed party within its territories, while asserting its right to carry out defensive attacks inside Iraq as a means of self-defense.

The areas of Qandil, Sidkan, Soran, Zab, Zakho, Makhmour, and Sinjar are considered the main areas where Kurdistan Workers' Party bully boyz are present.

The fighters of the Sinjar Protection Units are accused of being "part of the Kurdistan Workers' Party," but the fighters claim to be an official Iraqi force belonging to the 80th Brigade of the Popular Mobilization Forces.

The Iraqi authorities in Baghdad have faced obstacles in implementing an agreement to normalize the situation in Sinjar and facilitate the return of its residents. The agreement was signed with the Kurdistan Regional Government under the supervision of the United Nations
...an organization conceived in the belief that we're just one big happy world, with the sort of results you'd expect from such nonsense...
mission in early October 2020.
Related:
Sinjar district: 2023-05-24 Three YBS members killed in Turkish drone strike in Shingal: Kurdistan CT
Sinjar district: 2023-05-22 600 displaced families in Duhok seek return amid aid reduction
Sinjar district: 2023-05-21 PMF's Head: ISIS Militant Numbers Decrease in Iraq, Media Status Lost
Related:
Shingal district: 2023-05-17 Turkish drone kills three PKK-linked fighters in Shingal: Kurdistan CT
Shingal district: 2023-03-02 Turkish drone kills two PKK-affiliated fighters in Iraq
Shingal district: 2022-05-03 Iraqi soldier killed in clashes with PKK-affiliated force in Shingal, 3500 flee
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