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Air Force Hits PKK Militants In Van Province, N. Iraq

June 14 2017

Turkey

The Turkish air force says it has killed at least 20 militants from the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in counterterrorism operations in eastern Turkey and northern Iraq, reports the Anadolu Agency.

Turkish fighter aircraft targeted PKK militants in the Zap and Hakurk regions in northern Iraq and the Gevas district in Turkey's eastern Van province, said a statement from the Turkish General Staff on Tuesday.

The militants were preparing to attack Turkish border posts, the...

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