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Turkey using banned chemical weapons in northern Iraq against Kurds: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], January 11 (ANI): Despite being a signatory to the '1997 - Chemical Weapons Convention', several media reports reveal how Ankara is using a banned weapon in the middle east region, including the use of prohibited chemical weapons against fighters of Kurdistan Workers Party (
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Syrian President urges ending presence of "illegal foreign powers" in Syri
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], October 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday stressed the need to end the presence of "illegal foreign powers" on Syrian soil, referring to the US and Turkish forces, according to the state news agency SANA.
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Turkish forces will take over security of Kabul Airport: Pak Senator
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 31 (ANI): Chairman, Pakistan Senate Defence Committee, Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed has disclosed that a strategic agreement has been reached between the Taliban and the Turkish government under which Turkish forces will take over the security of Kabul Internati
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Turkish forces kill 8 YPG members in northern Syria
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], March 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish forces killed eight members of the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) in northern Syria after they opened fire on Turkey's troops in the region, Turkey's Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Turkish forces kill 2 Kurdish fighters, seize Syrian border town of Ras al
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 13 (ANI): Turkish-backed Syrian Arab fighters on Saturday (local time) killed at least two Kurdish prisoners, including the head of a Kurdish political party.
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Turkey begins military operation in northwest Syria, 2 civilians killed
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 9 (ANI): Two civilians were killed in airstrikes conducted by Turkish forces in Misharrafa village in northeastern Syria on Wednesday, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said.
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Turkey to continue with anti-terrorism ops in Iraq, Syria
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Aug 19 (ANI): Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said that Turkish forces would continue its counter-terrorism operations in Iraq and Syria.
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Turkey will remain in Syria's Afrin for security purpose
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 5 (ANI): Turkish forces will remain in Syria's Afrin region that was recently liberated from the control of Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK), Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday.
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Turkey 'neutralises' 41 terrorists in northern Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar. 27 (ANI): At least 41 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) have been "neutralised" in an air operation conducted by the Turkish forces.
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Turkish forces neutralise 12 terrorists in Iraq
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 21 (ANI): At least 12 Kurdistan Workers' Party (PYD/PKK) terrorists have been neutralised by the Turkish forces in northern Iraq.
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Turkey neutralises 3,055 terrorist in Syria
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 8 (ANI): Turkish forces neutralised 3,055 terrorists through Operation Olive Branch in Syria's north-west Afrin region , the Turkish General staff said in an official statement on Thursday.
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Turkey forces kill 14 PKK terrorists
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Nov 19 (ANI): At least 14 terrorists belonging to the Kurdistan Workers' Party or PKK insurgent group were killed by the Turkish forces in southeastern Diyarbakir province on Saturday.
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