Saturday, May 3, 2008

Turkey Says Kills 150 PKK Rebels, Group Denies It

From Reuters:

ANKARA (Reuters) - The Turkish army said on Saturday that it killed more than 150 Kurdish PKK fighters in air strikes in northern Iraq this week, but the rebel group denied this and security forces in the region also expressed skepticism.

The Turkish General Staff, in a statement on its website, said its warplanes had destroyed all the PKK posts they had targeted in bombing operations in Iraq's Qandil area on Thursday and Friday.

"It was established that more than 150 terrorists were left ineffective and the operation caused a big panic among the terror organization's members," the statement said. The Turkish army uses the term "ineffective" to mean killed.

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My Comment: This war has been going on for so long .... in the end Turkey will need to come to some accommodation with its Kurdish citizens

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

The baby and the innocent murderers must be wiped out as long as it takes. They are like cancer. To save the main body,a large lump should be removed from the affected organ!