11 PKK militants killed in Turkish air strikes in northern Iraq
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The Turkish Ministry of Defence has announced that 11 PKK militants were killed in air strikes conducted in northern Iraq between January 29th and February 7th, 2025.
The Ministry stated on its social media account that the air operations targeted the Gara and Hakurk regions.
The statement reported that the air strikes led to the neutralization of 11 PKK militants, with 7 killed in the Gara region and 4 in the Hakurk region.
The Ministry added that the Turkish Armed Forces will continue to take "preventive and destructive measures" against terrorist organizations. (ILKHA)
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