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Turkish military kills 4 PKK operatives southeast of Turkey

ISTANBUL, March 11 (KUNA) -- Four operatives from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) were killed during operations for the army southeast of Turkey, said a statement by the military Saturday.
According to the Turkish army, the operation were carried out by the air force, targeting compounds belonging to the PKK southeast of the country.
Four PKK members were killed and weapon platforms destroyed during the operation, the Turkish army said.
The Turkish army and the PKK have been engaged several battles southeast of the country and northern Iraq since the PKK withdraw from peace talks with Ankara in 2015. (end) to.gta