Nine PKK militants "neutralized" in northern Iraq operations

The Turkish Ministry of National Defense announced today that nine PKK militants were neutralized during operations in the Gara and Hakurk regions of northern Iraq.
The ministry released a statement on its social media account, reiterating the Turkish Armed Forces' (TSK) commitment to combating terrorism.
"Our Turkish Armed Forces are not giving terrorists any respite. A total of nine PKK terrorists identified in the Gara and Hakurk regions of northern Iraq have been neutralized. We will continue to strike terrorist targets effectively," the ministry declared.
This operation underscores Turkey's ongoing commitment to combat terrorism in the region, focusing on areas known to harbor PKK militants. (ILKHA)
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