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2 PKK terrorists killed in southeast Turkey

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Turkish security forces killed two PKK terrorists in a southeastern province late Monday, Governor’s Office said in a statement.

Axar.az reports citing AA.

According to the statement, gendarmes launched Monday evening a counter-terrorism operation after receiving information of PKK’s presence in the central district of the Sirnak province.

The terrorists were killed during the operation in Tahtakayaliklari area.

The PKK -- listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and EU -- resumed its armed campaign against Turkey in July 2015. Since then, it has been responsible for the deaths of around 1,200 Turkish security personnel and civilians.

Date
2017.09.05 / 18:29
Author
Axar.az
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