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Turkish intelligence takes out terrorist organization PKK/KCK intelligence leader

Turkish intelligence takes out terrorist organization PKK/KCK intelligence leader Halil Yigit, codenamed Hogir Pirosi, one of the so-called leaders of the terrorist organization PKK, was killed, Northern Iraq, September 19, 2024 (AA Photo)
By Anadolu Agency
Sep 19, 2024 10:43 AM

Turkish intelligence successfully eliminated Halil Yigit, also known by his code name “Hogir Pirosi,” one of the PKK/KCK’s so-called military intelligence leaders in Gara, Iraq in a precision operation.

Yigit was identified as a key figure organizing attacks against Turkish security forces in Gara, following orders from senior PKK/KCK leaders. He was on the wanted list for terrorism charges.

After tracking his movements and pinpointing his location, Turkish intelligence launched the operation, neutralizing Yigit.

Last Updated:  Sep 19, 2024 10:43 AM