Turkish armed forces seize PKK weapons in northern Iraq

Turkish armed forces seize PKK weapons in northern Iraq

Turkish security forces have seized various types of arms and ammunition belonging to the PKK terror group in northern Iraq, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

A LARGE AMOUNT OF ESSENTIAL SUPPLIES WERE SEIZED

This came during reconnaissance and surveillance operations conducted in the Zap and Avashin-Basyan regions, it said in a statement.

Among the captured items were 2 AK-47 Kalashnikov infantry rifles, an M-16 infantry rifle, 14 hand grenades, 12 improvised explosive devices, and a large amount of essential supplies.

Terrorists belonging to the terror group often take shelter in northern Iraq to plan cross-border terrorist attacks in Turkey.

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