BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:45 A.M.) - The Turkish Army 'neutralized' at least 23 members of the Kurdistan Workers Party this past week, the Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday, as reported by the Daily Sabah.
Citing the Interior Ministry, the Daily Sabah said that the Turkish military conducted a total of 2,421 anti-terror operations between October 1 and 8; this resulted in their troops neutralizing 23 members of the outlawed PKK.
The Daily Sabah said that at least seven fighters were killed, four were captured, and another 12 surrendered to the Turkish security forces.
They would add that the Turkish security forces seized at least two dozen grenades, 303 kilograms of explosive material, 45 improvised explosives, and 25 long-barreled weapons.
These latest operations against the PKK come just days after the aforementioned group carried out a roadside bombing that killed at least five Turkish soldiers in the Batman province.
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