Kurdish women symbolically chain themselves with a plastic chain as they protest the arrest of Kurdish politicians by the Turkish government. (Iason Athanasiadis/GlobalPost)Turkey Crackdown Could Renew Fight, Kurd Rebels Say -- Reuters
AKOYAN, Iraq (Reuters) - Kurdish militants could end a truce and renew fighting against Turkish forces because a ban of Turkey's main Kurdish party has made a political settlement more remote, the rebels' commander said.
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) expects the Turkish army to begin operations in the Spring thaw in the mountains of north Iraq, where the group is based, Murat Karayilan, deputy to jailed PKK chief Abdullah Ocalan, said in an interview.
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