Turkish jets hit PKK targets in Turkey’s southeast

June 26 2016 13:34:01

Turkish jets hit PKK targets in Turkey’s southeast

ANKARA - Anadolu Agency

Turkish warplanes conducted airstrikes against outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) targets in the southeastern province of Hakkari on June 25.

Three PKK militants were killed as a result of the airstrikes conducted in the province’s Şemdinli district between 9:02 p.m. and 9:31 p.m., the Turkish Armed Forces said in a statement on June 26.

An anti-aircraft weapon belonging to the militants was also destroyed in the air operation, according to the statement.

Turkish warplanes also carried out airstrikes in other southeastern Turkish provinces on June 24.

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