ISTANBUL: Turkish air strikes in northern Iraq destroyed 21 targets of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) on Monday, Turkey's Defence Ministry said, adding many militants had been "neutralised" in the attack.
Ankara typically uses the term "neutralised" to mean killed.
The operations targeted PKK bases in Gara, Hakurk, Metina and Qandil, the ministry statement said.
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Turkey says its air strikes hit PKK targets in northern Iraq
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Turkey says its air strikes hit PKK targets in northern Iraq
EU warns Yemen developments risk Gulf stability
The European Union said on Wednesday that recent developments in the Yemeni provinces of Hadramout and Al Mahra threaten to bring new risks to the Gulf region.
“The EU calls for de-escalation and avoiding steps that further threaten stability of Yemen and the region,” an EU spokesperson said in a statement.
“The EU reiterates its strong commitment to the unity, sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Yemen, as well as its support for the Presidential Leadership Council and the Government of Yemen,” the spokesperson added.
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