Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 21 / Trend, A.Tagiyeva/
The General Staff has made an official statement today, the Sabah newspaper reported. The statement says that Turkish Air Force has destroyed 152 objects of Kurd separatists in operations on the Kandil Mountain since Aug.17.
According to the statement, The Turkish Air Force aircrafts conducted air strikes to the positions and arsenals of terrorists.
Air strikes were conducted after the militants' terror attack in southeastern Turkey on Aug.17, killing nine Turkish servicemen.
This was Turkey's first attack on northern Iraq in over a year.
The conflict between Turkey and the PKK has lasted for over 25 years, claiming over 40,000 lives. The PKK is recognized as a terrorist organization by both the UN and the EU.