Turkish safety forces “neutralized” 5 PKK/YPG terrorists in northern Syria, the National Defense Ministry mentioned on Sunday.
The ministry mentioned terrorists had been detected within the Operation Euphrates Shield zone.
Turkish authorities use “neutralize” to suggest the terrorists in query surrendered or had been killed or captured.
In its greater than 35-year terror marketing campaign in opposition to Türkiye, the PKK-listed as a terrorist group by Türkiye, the U.S., and the EU-has been liable for the deaths of greater than 40,000 individuals, together with girls, kids, and infants. The YPG is the PKK’s Syrian offshoot.
Ankara has launched a trio of profitable anti-terror operations since 2016 throughout its border in northern Syria to forestall the formation of a PKK/YPG terror hall and allow the peaceable settlement of residents: Euphrates Shield (2016), Olive Branch (2018), and Peace Spring (2019).
Source: www.anews.com.tr