Two Turkish soldiers killed in operation in Kurdistan Region
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Two Turkish soldiers were killed in Kurdistan Region in clashes with PKK forces as part of Operation Claw, Turkey’s Defense Ministry said on Jan. 2.
“Drowned in sadness, we wish Allah’s mercy upon our martyrs and express our condolences to their families, the Turkish Armed Forces and our noble nation,” the ministry said, adding that the cross-border operation supported by the Turkish Air Forces is under way, Hurriyet daily reported.
In May 2019, Turkey launched the first Operation Claw against the PKK organization in the Hakurk region of Kurdistan Region.
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