Turkish security forces “neutralized” a total of 18 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq and Syria, near the Turkish border, the National Defense Ministry said Friday.
The terrorists were targeted in the zones of Operation Peace Spring, Olive Branch, and Euphrates Shield by Turkish soldiers, the ministry said in a statement.
In a separate operation, Türkiye neutralized a so-called leader of the PKK terrorist organization in northern Iraq, Turkish security sources said Friday.
Additionally, Turkish security forces also neutralized two PKK terrorists in Türkiye’s southeastern province of Siirt as part of Operation Eren Abluka-17 Martyr Gendarmerie Specialist Sergeant Ercan OZCAN, the Interior Ministry said in a statement.
