Ankara said it killed dozens of Kurdish militants in Syria and Iraq after 12 of its troops were killed on the weekend. Arrests were also carried out in Turkey.
An ongoing dispute between the Iraqi federal government and KRG over oil has led to political deadlock, with some energy and political experts offering a way out.
Dana Taib Menmy 10 August, 2023 Turkey's military has escalated attacks against Kurdish groups in northern Iraq and northeast Syria in recent months. The increase in strikes follows the Turkish elections in May and comes ahead of an expected upcoming visit to Baghdad by Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Turkish drone strikes have targeted fighters from the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) based…
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