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10 PKK members killed, some 50 encircled in east Turkey - FOCUS Information Agency

10 PKK members killed, some 50 encircled in east Turkey
19 December 2011 | 04:13 | FOCUS News Agency

Ankara. Ten Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK) militant members were killed in an operation in the mountainous areas surrounding the Kursunlu village in eastern Turkish province Diyarbakir's Dicle district, Xinhua informed.
Headed by Diyarbakir Regional Gendarmerie Command Brig. Gen. Seyfullah Saldik, the operation began after unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) spotted PKK members on Saturday.
F-5 and F-15 fighter jets was sent to bombard the area where PKK members were detected from the Diyarbakir 2nd Air Force Command. UAV Images showed that 10 PKK militants had been killed by the bombs when trying to flee a cave.

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