Turkish forces neutralize 5 PKK/YPG members in northern Syria

The Turkish Ministry of Defense reported that security forces neutralized five members of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and its Syrian offshoot, the People's Protection Units (YPG), in the Euphrates Shield and Peace Spring regions.
08.01.2024 12:36:50 / English News

According to an official announcement on the Ministry of Defense’s social media account, the operation targeted PKK/YPG terrorists who were allegedly preparing for an attack in the specified regions.

The term "neutralized" typically refers to individuals who have been killed, captured, or incapacitated during security operations. (ILKHA)

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Fırat Kalkanı ve Barış Pınarı bölgesinde saldırı hazırlığı yapan 5 PKK/YPG'li terörist etkisiz hâle getirildi.#MillîSavunmaBakanlığı pic.twitter.com/bEPwCEmwhS
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