The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced this Saturday that its agents have “neutralized” two members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), a Kurdish guerrilla.
“Two PKK terrorists were neutralized in the region of Operation Claw-Lock, which continues successfully in northern Iraq. We are determined and determined to eradicate terrorism at its source,” the Defense portfolio said in a published statement. on his Twitter account.
Thus, the Ministry, headed by Mevlut Cavusoglu, has ensured that “neither northern Iraq nor Syria are safe for terrorists!”
Turkey announced in mid-April the start of a new offensive against the PKK in Iraqi Kurdistan, in northern Iraq, which was described by Baghdad as a “national security threat”, given that the operations were not being coordinated. .
The Turkish Army has also repeatedly carried out military operations against the PKK and its allies in northern Syria since the ceasefire between the Government and the armed group was broken in July 2015.
Source: Europa Press
