Five PKK members killed in northern Iraq
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The Turkish Ministry of National Defense announced on Friday that five PKK members were killed by unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) in the Claw-Lock Operation area in northern Iraq.
The ministry said in a statement on its social media account that the PKK members were detected by reconnaissance and surveillance activities and neutralized by UCAVs.
The Claw-Lock Operation is a cross-border military operation launched by Türkiye on April 17, 2022, to target the PKK organization and its affiliates in northern Iraq. (LKHA)
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