Turkish forces “neutralized” two PKK terrorists in Türkiye’s southeastern province of Mardin, the Turkish inside minister mentioned on Saturday.
Süleyman Soylu mentioned on Twitter that three Turkish law enforcement officials had been “treacherously martyred” by the terrorist group in 2016 and now, seven years later, “their colleagues” took revenge.
Turkish authorities use the time period “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 EU-has been chargeable for the deaths of greater than 40,000 individuals, together with girls, youngsters, and infants.
Separately, Türkiye’s National Defense Ministry mentioned in a press release that safety forces had “neutralized” one YPG/PKK terrorist in northern Syria.
The terrorist was plotting an assault on the Operation Peace Spring zone, the ministry mentioned in a press release.
YPG/PKK terrorists conceal out in northern Syria, close to the Turkish border, the place they plan and perform assaults on each locals and close by settlements in Türkiye.
Since 2016, Ankara has launched a trio of profitable anti-terror operations throughout its border in northern Syria to forestall the formation of a terror hall and allow the peaceable settlement of residents: Euphrates Shield (2016), Olive Branch (2018), and Peace Spring (2019).
Source: www.anews.com.tr
