Turkish forces neutralize 21 PKK militants in northern Iraq and Syria
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The Turkish Ministry of National Defense announced on Wednesday that 21 PKK members were killed in recent operations conducted in northern Iraq and Syria.
The operations took place in the Euphrates Shield and Peace Spring regions, as well as the Claw-Lock region.
In a statement, the Ministry of National Defense emphasized the ongoing efforts to counter the PKK/YPG terrorist organization. "We continue to take preventive and destructive measures against the attack attempts of the terrorist organization PKK/YPG. Our heroic Turkish Armed Forces neutralized 20 PKK/YPG terrorists preparing for an attack in the Euphrates Shield and Peace Spring regions in northern Syria and 1 PKK terrorist detected in the Claw-Lock region in northern Iraq. Our operations will continue effectively and decisively," the statement read.
The Ministry reiterated its commitment to maintaining security and stability in the region, highlighting the effectiveness and determination of the Turkish Armed Forces in combating terrorism. (ILKHA)
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