Monday, April 28, 2008

Turkish soldiers die in Kurd battle - Europe, News - The Independent

"Turkish soldiers die in Kurd battle

By Emma Ross-Thomas, AP
Monday, 28 April 2008

Thousands of Turkish soldiers fought Kurdish separatists yesterday in two large operations, military sources said, a day after Turkish warplanes launched air strikes on rebel targets in northern Iraq.

Two soldiers were killed in Bingol, southeast Turkey, in an operation involving 7,000 to 8,000 soldiers. "

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