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Clashes with PKK militants in Hakkari kills 3 Turkish soldiers

ISTANBUL, Dec 2 (KUNA) -- Three Turkish soldiers were killed and three others wounded in clashes with the PKK elements in the city of Hakkari, south-east of the country, Turkish security sources said Friday.
Anadolu news agency quoted security sources as saying that the Turkish soldiers were killed after clashes with PKK militants, noting that in turn the Turkish army was able to kill a large number of PKK gunmen.
The sources confirmed that the security operation backed by aerial support is still going on against militants of the organization. (end).
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