Turkish intelligence ‘neutralizes’ senior PKK terrorist in northern Iraq

Turkish intelligence ‘neutralizes’ senior PKK terrorist in northern Iraq

Türkiye‘s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) “neutralized” a senior PKK terrorist in northern Iraq, throughout the Turkish border, Turkish safety sources mentioned Friday.

The Turkish intelligence company decided that Zagros Çekdar codenamed Mesut Celal Osman forcefully recruited younger folks in Syria and directed assaults on Turkish safety forces, and in 2018 he crossed over from Syria to Iraq, mentioned the sources, who spoke on situation of anonymity resulting from restrictions on chatting with the media.

According to the sources, Osman, one of many PKK’s so-called provincial commanders in Sinjar, Iraq, was assigned by the terrorist group to hunt assist because it was shedding energy within the area, the sources added.

Osman was “neutralized” whereas attending a gathering of the terrorist group in Sinjar, it added.

Turkish authorities use the time period “neutralize” to indicate the terrorists in query surrendered or had been killed or captured.

PKK terrorists usually cover out throughout the border, in northern Iraq, to plot assaults.

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 almost 40,000 folks, together with ladies, kids, and infants.

Source: www.anews.com.tr