Turkish Defense Ministry: 12 PKK members killed in northern Syria

The Turkish Defense Ministry announced on Friday that 12 PKK members were killed in the Euphrates Shield and Olive Branch regions in northern Syria.
22.09.2023 11:16:31 / English News

According to a statement on the ministry's social media account, the PKK/YPG members were killed while preparing an attack in the region.

The Turkish military has been carrying out operations against the PKK in northern Syria since 2016. (ILKHA)

Tek amaçları bulundukları bölgeyi kana bulamak olan PKK/YPG’li teröristlere hak ettikleri karşılığı veriyoruz.

Kahraman Türk Silahlı Kuvvetlerimiz, Suriye’nin kuzeyindeki Fırat Kalkanı ve Zeytin Dalı bölgelerinde saldırı hazırlığı yapan 12 PKK/YPG’li teröristi başarılı… pic.twitter.com/wsFnaLBpcZ
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