Turkey Strikes Back: Retaliation Against PKK

Following a deadly attack at an aviation site in Ankara, Turkey launched strikes against Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) targets in northern Iraq and Syria. The Turkish Defence Ministry reported the retaliation as the Interior Minister indicated PKK involvement. The operation underscores Turkey's resolve against domestic and regional threats.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ankara | Updated: 24-10-2024 02:35 IST | Created: 24-10-2024 02:35 IST
Turkey Strikes Back: Retaliation Against PKK
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In a forceful response, Turkey launched a series of strikes targeting Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) positions in northern Iraq and Syria.

The action follows a deadly attack in Turkey's capital, Ankara, at an aviation site, where the perpetrators are believed to be PKK members, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya.

The Defence Ministry publicly confirmed these operations, highlighting the nation's unwavering stance against threats from the PKK, which is regarded as a significant security risk to Turkey.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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