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Turkish air force targets PKK locations in northern Iraq

ISTANBUL, March 8 (KUNA) -- Turkish warplanes launched Tuesday night airstrikes on locations for the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, said a statement Wednesday The operation resulted in the destruction of a number of bunkers, shelters, and weapons caches used by the PKK in the region, said a statement by the Turkish military.
The Turkish warplanes returned safely back to their bases after fulfilling their mission successfully, the statement concluded. (end) ta.lb