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Turkish shelling near Zakho village: local official |
2021-04-23 |
[Rudaw] Shelling on the village of Kashani lasted for an hour on Thursday afternoon, village mukhtar Hassan Kashani told Rudaw. "Some of the shelling landed as close as 500 metres from peoples' homes," Kashani said. There were no casualties as a result of the attack, the village chief added, but locals have been left shaken. Airstrikes took place earlier in the afternoon on the village of Kaniatu, an administrative official who did not want to be named told Rudaw. Batifa, located in Duhok province, is regularly struck by Earlier this month, ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire... conducted ![]() KABOOM!... s on Mount Matin in Duhok province. The The PKK is a Kurdish gang which has fought for increased rights for Turkey's Kurdish minority for decades. It is designated a terrorist group by Ankara. Its headquarters are in the Kurdistan Region's Qandil mountain range. Villages in Batifa were left without water and electricity after More than 500 villages have been emptied as a result of According to the latest figures from the International Crisis Group, at least 5,311 people have been killed during PKK-Turkey festivities since July 20, 2015, when the short-lived grinding of the peace processor between both sides ended. |
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