Turkish warplanes hit PKK positions in Iraq

Published July 27th, 2015 - 06:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Turkish F-16 fighter jets have reportedly hit Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) targets in northern Iraq on Sunday, Turkish security sources have said.

It confirmed it will be the latest attack in Ankara's operation against Kurdish militants and Islamic State.

The warplanes, which hit targets in Hakurk, northern Iraq, were scrambled from the air base in Diyarbakir, the sources said.

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