Turkey has escalated its military operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq and Syria. This surge comes after a violent incident in Ankara that resulted in five fatalities. The Turkish Ministry of Defense reported that Turkish forces targeted 29 PKK sites in northern Iraq and 18 in northern Syria. These operations resulted […]
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