PKK

Turkey Threatens Invasion of Iraq

Author

Drew Poe

The government of Turkey has launched a major military operation against the Kurdish Workers Party, known as the PKK, in southeast Turkey, and the Turkish military officially requested permission from the government to cross the border into northern Iraq. Turkish General Yasar Buyukanit stated, "An operation into Iraq is necessary."

Enhancements from the collective

Beltway IMC can add a picture for me
Beltway IMC can link to related Beltway IMC stories for me
Syndicate content