Turkish jets hit more than 10 outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) positions as part of operations in northern Iraq, the Turkish army said on May 18.
In a statement, the Turkish General Staff said 12 targets used by the militant group as shelters and weapons emplacements were destroyed in northern Iraq’s Gara, Metina, Sinath-Haftanin and Hakurk regions in airstrikes carried out since May 17.
One Turkish soldier was killed and another wounded during an operation against the PKK in southeastern Turkey, a security source said on May 11.
Another soldier was killed in northern Iraq by the PKK on May 8, the army said.
