As tensions escalate across the Middle East, nine Turkish soldiers were killed and eight others wounded in a Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) attack on the Turkish military base in northern Iraq, said Turkey’s Ministry of Defense on Friday.
Turkish defense ministry announced a security operation in the area of the indient. Later during the day, Turkey said its troops killed 12 PKK fighters.
After the attack, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called a security meeting planned to take place on Saturday in Istanbul.
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