Posts Tagged: Kurdish militants
US Halts Secretive Drone Program With Turkey Over Syria Incursion
The United States has halted a secretive military intelligence cooperation program with Turkey that for years helped Ankara target Kurdish PKK militants, four US officials...
Turkish Soldier Killed in Clashes With Kurdish Militants in Syria
Turkey's Defense Ministry said one soldier was killed and five were injured during clashes with Kurdish militants in northern Syria on Wednesday. The casualties, which the...
Turkish Military Launches Operation Against Militants in Northern Iraq
Turkey's military launched an operation with commandos, backed by artillery and air strikes, against Kurdish militants in a mountainous area of northern Iraq, the defense...
Iran Denies Joint Operation With Turkey Against PKK
Turkey repeated on Monday that it and Iran were carrying out a joint operation against Kurdish militants, despite a denial from Tehran that it was...
Turkey Says Syrian Kurdish Militants Will Be ‘Buried in Their Ditches’
Turkey said Kurdish militants east of the Euphrates in Syria "will be buried in their ditches when the time comes," after President Donald Trump began...
Turkish Court Throws Out Case Against Former WSJ Journalist
A Turkish court has thrown out the conviction of a former Wall Street Journal reporter, the newspaper said, annulling a verdict sentencing her to two...
Turkish Court Rules to Keep US Pastor in Jail as Trial Continues
A Turkish court ruled on Wednesday to keep an American pastor in jail during his trial on terrorism and spying charges, a case that has...
Turkey Says Iran Supports Potential Turkish Operation in North Iraq
Iran has voiced support for a potential Turkish operation against Kurdish militants just over its border in northern Iraq, Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli said...
Rockets Fired at Turkish Airport in Suspected Kurdish Attack
Four rockets were fired at Diyarbakir Airport in south-east Turkey by suspected Kurdish militants, causing airport staff and passenger took shelter inside the airport's terminal...
