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2017-11-30 Iraq
Turkey claims over 80 ‘terrorists’ killed in northern Iraq
[IsraelTimes] The Ottoman Turkish armed forces claim to have killed over 80 "terrorists" after air strikes on Kurdish Death Eater positions in northern Iraq.

The military said there were also "several" injured members of the "separatist terrorist organization" ‐ The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
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’s official term for the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) ‐ after the strikes in the Asos region on Monday.

It was not possible to independently verify the toll.

The strikes also damaged a PKK shelter, tunnel and hideout, the armed forces said, adding it destroyed a large ammunition store and two armoured vehicles.

The PKK has waged an insurgency inside Turkey since 1984 and is blacklisted as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union
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