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Turkish Air Force attacking PKK positions in northern Iraq

16 March 2018 12:43 (UTC+04:00)
Turkish Air Force attacking PKK positions in northern Iraq

By Trend

The Turkish Air Force is bombing the positions of the PKK terrorist organization in northern Iraq, the Turkish General Staff said on March 16.

The air operation in the north of Iraq is held in the Kirkuk area.

During the operation, 8 terrorist objects were destroyed and more than 10 terrorists were eliminated.

The conflict between Turkey and the PKK, which demands the creation of an independent Kurdish state, has continued for more than 30 years and has claimed more than 40,000 lives.

The UN and the European Union list the PKK as a terrorist organization.

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