Turkish soldier killed in clash in Iraq, defence ministry says.

Turkish soldier killed, 4 wounded in clash with PKK in northern Iraq; 6 PKK militants also killed in ongoing Operation Claw-Lock. Turkey's defence ministry reported the incident in a region where the Turkish Armed Forces are conducting an operation against the PKK, a terrorist group designated by Turkey, the US, and the EU. The PKK has been in conflict with Turkey since 1984, resulting in over 40,000 deaths.

March 19, 2024
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