Turkish jets target high level PKK meeting in Iraq's Qandil

Tehran (KNA) - Turkish fighter jets have targeted a Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) meeting in Iraq's Qandil mountains, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

"With the latest operations, we struck a very important meeting point of theirs. We haven't received the results yet, but it is certain that they have been hit," said Erdogan during a Kanal 7 television interview on Saturday.

He added that Turkish forces government have also been deployed in a region some 20 kilometers inside northern Iraq, not far from Qandil.

Last week, Turkish fighter jets destroyed 12 targets belonging to the outlawed PKK in northern Iraq, the Turkish military.

Source: Press TV

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