Turkiye launches “heavy” shelling on PKK positions in Kurdistan’s Duhok: Source – Shafaq News

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2025-01-08T09:53:42+00:00

Shafaq News/ “Heavy” shelling by Turkish artillery targeted positions of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the Matin Mountain range in Duhok Province, a security source reported on Wednesday.

The source told Shafaq News Agency, “The Turkish bombardment targeted the area around the old Sigiri village, which is known for its rugged terrain and challenging mountain landscape.”

“This area is considered one of the strategic locations used by PKK militants as a base and stronghold,” he added.

The source did not specify the extent of the damage caused by the shelling.

Meanwhile, eyewitnesses from nearby areas reported that the targeted locations are believed to house a network of tunnels and natural caves used by PKK members for shelter and to carry out operations.

This story will be updated with further details…

Source: Shafaq News

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