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Turkish forces eliminate 9 PKK/YPG terrorists in northern Iraq, Syria

Turkish forces eliminate 9 PKK/YPG terrorists in northern Iraq, Syria Turkish Air Force's F-16's over an unknown area. (AA Photo)
By Newsroom
Nov 4, 2024 12:47 PM

The Turkish Ministry of National Defense announced Monday that nine PKK/YPG terrorists were eliminated in operations conducted in northern Iraq and Syria.

Details of operations

According to a statement from the Türkiye Ministry of National Defense, the Turkish Armed Forces carried out operations in the Claw-Lock region and the Qandil area of northern Iraq, resulting in the elimination of eight PKK/YPG terrorists.

Additionally, one PKK/YPG terrorist identified in the Euphrates Shield region in northern Syria was eliminated.

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“We are determined and determined to destroy terrorism at its source,” the ministry added.

Last Updated:  Nov 4, 2024 12:50 PM