Nearly 500 Kurdish targets hit in Iraq and Syria, 254 terrorists killed, claims Turkey's defence minister
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Turkey: Around 500 Kurdish targets attacked in Syria and Iraq
Turkey continues to take tough action against Kurdish positions in Syria and Iraq. According to their own statements, hundreds of targets have already been attacked since Sunday. The Kobani stronghold was also under artillery bombardment. more Read the message at www.tagesschau.de
Turkey says hits nearly 500 Kurdish targets in Iraq, Syria
"So far 471 targets have been struck and 254 terrorists were neutralised in the operation," Akar was quoted as saying by the official Anadolu news agency. Ankara began the series of air strikes as part of Operation Claw-Sword on Sunday. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday threatened to launch a ground operation into Syria "with tanks and soldiers" in defiance of international pressure not to do so.
Nearly 500 Kurdish targets hit in Iraq and Syria, 254 terrorists killed, claims Turkey's defence minister
Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar said Wednesday that Turkey's military had hit nearly 500 Kurdish targets across Iraq and Syria as part of an air strikes’ campaign. “So far, 471 targets have been struck and 254 terrorists were neutralised in the operation,” Akar was quoted as saying by the official Anadolu news agency. Ankara began the series of air strikes as part of Operation Claw-Sword on Sunday.
Turkey says it hit '471 Kurdish targets' in Iraq and Syria
Turkey's defence minister said on Wednesday that Ankara had hit almost 500 Kurdish 'targets' across its operations in Iraq and Syria - which escalated over the past week following a bomb attack in Istanbul.
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