17 PKK/YPG militants neutralized by Turkish forces in northern Iraq and Syria operations.

Turkish security forces have neutralized 17 members of the PKK/YPG in operations in northern Iraq and Syria, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry. Most operations occurred in the Gara and Metina regions of Iraq, with two in Manbij, Syria. The PKK, a group designated as terrorist by Turkey, the U.S., and the EU, is responsible for over 40,000 deaths in its 40-year campaign. Turkey's ongoing Operation Claw-Lock aims to dismantle PKK strongholds.

September 01, 2024
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