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Turkish drones neutralize 50 terrorists in a week (VIDEO)

Türkiye Materials 24 October 2016 15:56 (UTC +04:00)
Last week the Turkish Armed Forces neutralized 50 members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorist group with help of strike drones, General Staff of Turkey said Oct. 24.
Turkish drones neutralize 50 terrorists in a week (VIDEO)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Oct. 24

By Orkhan Quluzade – Trend:

Last week the Turkish Armed Forces neutralized 50 members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) terrorist group with help of strike drones, General Staff of Turkey said Oct. 24.

Forty-five more PKK militants were neutralized in a ground operation.

Fifty-nine firearms, more than 3 tons of explosives, 42 mines, 7 mined cars and a big number of mortar shells were seized during the operations.

Turkey’s Ministry of National Defense has released the footage of the air strikes taken by cameras on the drones.

The conflict between Turkey and the PKK, which demands the creation of an independent Kurdish state, has continued for more than 25 years and has claimed more than 40,000 lives.

The UN and the European Union list the PKK as a terrorist organization.

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