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Turkish security forces eliminate 7 terrorists in N.Syria, Iraq

Turkish security forces eliminate 7 terrorists in N.Syria, Iraq 5 terrorists were neutralized in operations, (AA Photo)
By Anadolu Agency
Jun 30, 2024 3:07 PM

Turkish security forces eliminated seven terrorists in the Euphrates Shield and Peace Spring operation zones in northern Syria and Operation Claw-Lock in northern Iraq, reported Ministry of National Defense.

In a statement on its social media account, the ministry stated:

Turkish soldiers continues to fight heroically and sacrificially. Our heroic Turkish Armed Forces eliminated 3 PKK/YPG terrorists identified in the Euphrates Shield and Peace Spring regions in northern Syria and 4 PKK terrorists identified in the Operation Claw-Lock region.

Ministry of National Defense

The PKK/YPG terrorist organization, active in northern Syria and Iraq, poses a significant threat to Türkiye’s national security.

Since its first attack on August 15, 1984, the terrorist organization has killed tens of thousands of people.

Last Updated:  Jun 30, 2024 3:09 PM