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Turkish drone strike kills PKK official and two others in Al-Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan

Turkish drone strike kills PKK official and two others in Al-Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan
Turkish drone strike kills PKK official and two others in Al-Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan

2024-08-23 13:20:04 - From: Shafaq News


Shafaq News/ The Kurdistan Region's Counter-Terrorism Service announced on Friday that a Turkish drone strike killed a senior official of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), along with his driver and a companion, in Al-Sulaymaniyah governorate.

According to a statement, the incident occurred at 11:00 AM when "a Turkish military drone targeted a vehicle near the village of Tabarash, in the Said Sadiq district of Al-Sulaymaniyah."

"The attack resulted in the deaths of the PKK official, his driver, and his companion, with the vehicle being destroyed by the fire."

This story will be updated with further details.