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Turkish planes raid PKK targets in N. Iraq

ISTANBUL, Nov 29 (KUNA) -- Turkish F-16s waged an air raid Saturday at several Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) targets in northern Iraq, according to local media.
Zaman online newspaper quoted a security source as saying the military planes shelled a number of locations used by the PKK in the mountainous region of northern Iraq.
Moreover, land forces stationed at the borders fired rockets at the PKK positions.
PKK operatives had attacked a Turkish military base earlier this month, killing 17 soldiers. (end) ta.ema KUNA 291304 Nov 08NNNN