Date : 20/05/2010
ANKARA, May 20 (KUNA) -- Turkish Military aircraft bombed different areas
that belong to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, Turkish TV
reported on Thursday.
Turkish News TV (NTV) said according to a military source that a raid of 20
aircraft targeted Jebla area in northern Iraq, hitting nearly 50 targets
Kurdish rebels.
The tv channel said that the raids hit Iraq's Zab and Hakurk vallies,
without giving further information.
The attack came a day after Turkeys top envoy in Baghdad, Murat Ozcelik,
met with Massoud Barzani, head of the Regional Kurdish Administration.
Furthermore, the attacks came a week after the confrontations between
Turkish rebels and the Army in southern Turkey, which resulted in the death
and injury of a number of soldiers. (end)
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