Debka: Türkeieinmarsch in den Nordirak hat begonnen.

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Some 50,000 Turkish troops invade N. Iraq in large operation against rebel PKK bases

June 6, 2007, 3:17 PM (GMT+02:00)

The official Turkish news agency Cihan reports the force, backed by armored vehicles and combat aircraft, is targeting rebel strongholds in 11 provinces in southeastern Turkey and Iraqi Kurdistan Wednesday, June 6. Three F-16 Falcon fighter bombers have carried out bombing raids on positions of the PKK Kurdistan Workers Party in northern Iraq,” the agency reports. “Artillery deployed at the border with Iraq has fired at “pinpointed targets.”

Two days ago, Kurdish PKK rebels killed at least 8 soldiers, wounding 6, in a suicide attack on am E. Turkish checkpoint. Up to 3,500 separatists are believed based in northern Iraq poised for hit-and-run terrorist attacks in Turkey. After the attack, Turkish foreign minister Abdullah Gulf defended his country’s right to drive into neighboring Iraq to destroy rebel bases.
http://www.debka.com/headline.php?hid=4284

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