10 PKK militants killed in air operations in Turkey’s southeast

10 PKK militants killed in air operations in Turkey’s southeast

ANKARA - Anadolu Agency
The Turkish General Staff has announced that around 10 outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants were killed in air operations conducted in the Dağlıca area of the eastern province of Hakkari on June 10.

Turkish warplanes conducted two separate air operations in a rural area of Dağlıca between 4:35 a.m. and 4:58 a.m. and 8:20 and 8:45 a.m., the General Staff said in a statement. 

A group of around 10 PKK militants were killed in the operations.

PKK targets were successfully destroyed while warplanes safely returned to their bases, the statement added.
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