Turkish jets strike PKK terror targets in N. Iraq
Shelters, ammunition depots, weapon pits of PKK terror group destroyed
By Mehmet Yilmaz Guldas
ANKARA (AA) - Turkish fighter jets on Wednesday hit PKK terrorist targets in northern Iraq, according to Turkey's Defense Ministry.
In a statement on Twitter, the ministry said the airstrikes targeted the Zap, Gara and Avasin-Basyan regions.
The operation destroyed shelters, ammunition depots and weapon pits used by PKK terrorists.
The PKK is listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and the EU. In its more than 30-year terror campaign against Turkey, the terror group has been responsible for the deaths of nearly 40,000 people, including many women and children.
* Writing by Ali Murat Alhas
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