Defence Minister Hulusi Akar says the Turkish military neutralised 13 PKK terrorists over the last two days during its cross-border operation in northern Iraq
A total of 480 terrorists have been neutralised since the beginning of Operation Claw-Lock, Akar says.
The operation was launched by Turkish commandos against terrorists attempting to escape from the region after Saturday’s attack, Hulusi Akar said on Sunday at a video conference meeting with the commanders of the units participating in the Operation Claw-Lock.A total of 480 terrorists have been neutralised since the beginning of Operation Claw-Lock, he added.
Türkiye launched Operation Claw-Lock in April to target the PKK terror organization's hideouts in the Metina, Zap, and Avasin-Basyan regions of northern Iraq, located near the Turkish border.
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