Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Heavy Fighting Reported Between Turkish Forces And Kurdish Rebels

24 Soldiers Killed In Attack In Turkey -- CNN

Istanbul (CNN) -- Twenty-four soldiers were killed and 18 injured during an attack early Wednesday morning in southeastern Turkey, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.

Rockets were launched at security forces and military sites in the town of Cukurca, an official with the provincial governor's office and Turkish President Abdullah Gul said.

Gul blamed terrorism when he spoke about the attack during a televised address.




More News On Today's Battles Between Turkish Forces And Kurdish Rebels

Turkey troops 'pursue rebels into Iraq after attack' -- BBC
Turkey vows revenge for Kurdish attacks -- Financial Times
Turkey launches incursion into Iraq -- AP
Turkey launches incursion into Iraq -- RT Newshttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif
Turkey launches incursion into Iraq -- Hurriyet Daily News
Turkey launches incursion into Iraq, kills 15 terrorists near border -- Today's Zaman
Turkish troops enter northern Iraq in pursuit of Kurdish rebels -- The Guardian
Kurdish rebels kill 26 Turkish soldiers in Hakkari -- BBC
Dozens of Turkish soldiers killed by PKK -- Al Jazeera
Sources: Turkish warplanes hit Kurdish rebels in Iraq -- Jerusalem Post
Kurdish Militant Attack Kills Over 20 in Turkey -- Wall Street Journal
Analysis: Kurdish attack on Turkey to set off new cycle of bloodshed -- The Telegraph

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