(MENAFN) At least 18 targets belonging to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq have been destroyed by Turkish warplanes over the weekend, the state-run Anadolu news agency said on Sunday.
The strikes, launched on Saturday and Sunday, targeted the Hakurk, Zap, Metina, Gara and Avasin-Basyan regions of northern Iraq, Anadolu said, citing the Turkish military.
Turkey regularly carries out airstrikes against PKK targets in the Qandil Mountains.
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), which has fought a three-decade insurgency in Turkey and is deemed a terrorist group by the United States, the European Union and Turkey.
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