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Turkish airstrikes neutralize 9 PKK militants in northern Iraq |
2019-08-26 |
Ankara (IraqiNews.com) ‐ Airstrikes were carried out in Haftanin region in northern Iraq in coordination with the ongoing Operation Claw 3, Anadolu Agency quoted the ministry as saying in a statement, adding the operation continues successfully. It added that the operation also destroyed weapon emplacements and shelters used by PKK members. The operation was launched to facilitate border security, neutralize terrorists, destroy caves and shelters in Sinat-Haftanin in northern Iraq, according to the statement. On May 27, ![]() launched Operation Claw against the PKK in the Hakurk region of northern Iraq. The ongoing offensive has neutralized dozens of Lions of Islam so far. PKK Lions of Islam often use northern Iraq as a base to plan cross-border terrorist attacks on Turkey. |
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