On Sunday, the Turkish Ministry of Defense announced the martyrdom of two soldiers and the wounding of four others in clashes with PKK terrorists in northern Iraq.
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The ministry said in a statement that the clashes took place during combing operations in the area of Operation Claw – Lock.
She noted that the injured soldiers were immediately taken to a hospital for treatment.
The ministry expressed its deep sorrow for the martyrdom of the two soldiers and asked God for mercy.
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The ministry offered its condolences to the families of the two martyrs, the Turkish armed forces and the people, and wished a speedy recovery to the wounded.
At the end of the statement, she drew attention to the continuation of operations in the region.
On April 18, Turkey launched the “claw-lock” operation against the strongholds of the “PKK” terrorist organization in the areas of Matina, Zab and Afshin-Basian in northern Iraq.
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Turkey is carrying out operations to combat the PKK, which targets its forces and citizens, and is active in several countries in the region, including Syria, Iraq and Iran.
