8 PKK Elements killed in SE Turkey Operations

 Turkish security forces killed eight elements of the outlawed PKK, who carried out separate attacks on a number of police targets over the past few days, Anadolu News Agency (AA) quoted Diyarbakir governorate as saying on Saturday.

    A police station, a gendarmerie command post and a police shuttle in southeastern Turkey were all attacked separately.

    PKK elements assaulted a gendarmerie command post in the Hani district on April 11 with a car bomb, AA reported.

    According to Saturday’s statement, eight PKK elements were killed and at least 12 others taken alive while nine firearms and five hand-made grenades were seized.

Source: QNA