Istanbul / NINA / - The Turkish Ministry of Defense announced the killing of two Turkish soldiers, when an explosive device exploded, in the areas of operations in northern Iraq.

A statement issued by the Turkish Defense said today, Sunday, that two soldiers were seriously wounded by the explosion of an explosive device planted by the "PKK" / Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants in the area of ​​Operation Lock Claw in northern Iraq, and they were transferred to the hospital.

In its statement, the Turkish Defense indicated that Sergeant Khalil Yildiz died after being transferred to the hospital, despite all medical attempts to save him, and the soldier, Firat Guner, died of his severe injuries.

It is noteworthy that the Turkish defense had announced earlier that six officers and 32 soldiers had been killed in its operations against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants in northern Iraq, bringing the Turkish defense officially announced the losses of the Turkish army in the operations of what it called “claw lock” the killing of six officers and 34 soldiers and wounding 27 others since it began its operations on the eighteenth of last April./End



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