1 Turkish soldier killed, 2 injured in northern Iraq operation
STORY: 1 Turkish soldier killed, 2 injured in northern Iraq operation
DATELINE: Sept. 22, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:12
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: MILITARY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the military operation
2. various of the seized weapons
STORYLINE:
One Turkish soldier was killed, and two others injured in a "harassment fire" by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq on Wednesday, according to the Turkish defense ministry.
The PKK launched a fire attack at the Turkish military base in the Operation Claw-Lock zone, the ministry said in a statement.
In early September, four Turkish soldiers were killed in a clash with the PKK in the same cross-border operation zone.
Meanwhile, earlier on the same day, the Defense Ministry announced that a large number of weapons and ammunition belonging to PKK were seized during search activities carried out in the Operation Claw-Lock region.
The PKK, listed as a terrorist organization by Türkiye, the United States and the EU, has been rebelling against the Tu
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