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Turkish Armed Forces Strike PKK Camps in N. Iraq
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Contributor | RP |
Last Edited | RP May 01, 2006 01:46pm |
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Media | English Language Newspaper - Today's Zaman |
News Date | Saturday, April 29, 2006 07:00:00 PM UTC0:0 |
Description | The Turkish armed forces have launched their first military operation along the Iraqi border where Turkish troops have concentrated for days.
The Northern Iraqi cities of Amedi and Zaho, sheltering Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) militants, were hit with mortar attacks in “Operation Crescent.”
First reports say that locations where militants were lodged in the regions of Geliye, Pisaxa, Pirbela, Sheshdara, Sheranish and Elanish were demolished.
The Iranian military extended their operation 10 kilometers to maintain security along the border. |
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