12 PKK/YPG terrorists eliminated in Northern Syria and Iraq

In a recent operation, the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) successfully eliminated 12 PKK terrorists in northern Syria and Iraq, reinforcing their commitment to combatting terrorism.

Details of operation

“No part of northern Iraq or Syria is safe for terrorists,” the Turkish Ministry of National Defense said in a statement. According to the statement:

• Haftanin Region, Iraq: Four PKK/YPG terrorists were identified and killed.
• Tel Rifat Region, Syria: Eight PKK/YPG terrorists were detected and killed using armed drones.

Teröristler için ne Irak’ın ne de Suriye’nin kuzeyi güvenli!

Kararlılıkla sürdürdüğümüz operasyonlarımız neticesinde, Irak’ın kuzeyindeki Haftanin bölgesinde tespit edilen 4 PKK’lı terörist ile Suriye'nin kuzeyindeki Tel Rıfat bölgesinde belirlenen 8 PKK'lı terörist SİHA ile… pic.twitter.com/qoEby8Tig2

— T.C. Millî Savunma Bakanlığı (@tcsavunma) August 2, 2024

Türkiye continues its decisive operations against the PKK/YPG terrorist organization. The use of advanced surveillance and combat technology, such as armed drones, has significantly enhanced the effectiveness of these operations.

Official statement

The ministry emphasized that these operations will persist until all terrorist threats are eliminated, ensuring the safety and security of the region. The successful neutralization of these terrorists demonstrates Türkiye’s unwavering stance against terrorism and its commitment to maintaining stability in the region.

Türkiye’s ongoing operations against PKK/YPG terrorists in northern Syria and Iraq highlight the nation’s dedication to eradicating terrorism and securing its borders.