During air operations against terrorist objects in the north of Iraq and Syria, 78 goals were destroyed and 77 terrorists were neutralized. This was stated on Monday by the Minister of National Defense of Turkey Yashar Guler.
The minister recalled that as a result of terrorists in the Pençe-Kielit operation zone in the northern Iraq on January 12, 9 military personnel of the Turkish Armed Forces were killed. As a result of a timely response from the Turkish military, 23 terrorist was neutralized, he added.
during air operations in the areas of Metin, Hakurk, Gara, Kandil in the north of Iraq and in the northern regions of Syria, a total of 78 objects were destroyed, including caves, bunkers, shelters, oil facilities and warehouses used by a separatist terrorist organization. 77 terrorists were also neutralized during the operation, ”the minister said.
Guleler added that Turkey will continue to wage a decisive struggle against terrorists both within the country and abroad.
