Three outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants were killed in a security operation in the İpekyolu district of the eastern province of Van on June 10.
| Boy howdy, I'm going to have to break out my lavender calipers and a highly detailed map of yet another country... |
Counter-terrorism police and intelligence units conducted an operation at a house in the Hacıbekir neighborhood, where militants were preparing an attack. Three PKK militants were killed in clashes after they responded with fire to security forces’ call for surrender.
| Yup, the classic "Stop or we'll [BANG BANG BANG] shoot!" style raid... |
Four PKK militants were also wounded in the operation and fled to a forested area near the scene. |