In the air operation carried out by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) against the PKK/KCK terrorist organization in northern Iraq, 25 targets were destroyed. AIR OPERATION TO NORTHERN IRAQThe Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) conducted an air operation against the PKK/KCK terrorist organization in northern Iraq. Numerous terrorist targets were destroyed in the operation. 25 TERROR TARGETS DESTROYEDIn the statement made by the Ministry of National Defense regarding the operation, the following expressions were included: "In order to neutralize the PKK/KCK and other terrorist elements, to eliminate terrorist attacks against our people and security forces from northern Iraq, and to ensure our border security, an air operation was carried out on July 26, 2024, in the Gara, Kandil, and Asos regions of Iraq, in accordance with our legitimate defense rights arising from Article 51 of the United Nations Agreement. In the air operation carried out, 25 targets consisting of caves, shelters, hideouts, depots, and facilities used by the Separatist Terrorist Organization (STO), including terrorists at a responsible level, were destroyed. In this operation, a large number of terrorists were neutralized by using maximum local and national ammunition. The Turkish Armed Forces, which emerged from our noble nation, will continue to fight against terrorism with determination and determination for the security and survival of our country and nation, just as in the past. During this operation, all necessary precautions have been taken to ensure that innocent people, friendly elements, historical and cultural assets, and the environment are not harmed. Respectfully announced to the public.
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