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Iraq
Turkish army says killed 34 Kurdish militants in air strikes in northern Iraq
2017-02-21
[Iraq News] Turkish warplanes launched air strikes against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in northern Iraq on Monday, killing 34 forces of Evil in two separate bombardments, the military said.

The strikes targeted forces of Evil in Iraq’s Zap region and were conducted shortly after midnight and before noon, the military said in a statement.

PKK bad boys, who have fought a three-decade insurgency in The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
’s largely Kurdish southeast, have camps in the mountains of northern Iraq, where they have been regularly hit by Turkish warplanes since a two-year ceasefire collapsed in July 2015.

More than 40,000 people have been killed in the conflict, including several thousand since the fighting resumed after the ceasefire.

The PKK, which Turkey has blamed for multiple deadly kabooms in cities over the last year, is designated a terrorist organization by Turkey, the United States and the European Union
...the successor to the Holy Roman Empire, only without the Hapsburgs and the nifty uniforms and the dancing...
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