What the records say
- When
- 10 Feb 2021 – 14 Feb 2021
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 37.05° N, 43.15° E
- Description
- 2021 Turkish military operation
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Operation Claw-Eagle 2
2021 Turkish military operation
Operation Claw-Eagle 2 was an air and ground operation launched by the Turkish Armed Forces against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the Duhok Governorate of the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq. According to Turkey, it was launched to secure the border between Turkey and Iraq and to eliminate the PKK in the area and to rescue Turkish hostages held by the PKK.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Opération Claw-Eagle 2, opération aérienne et terrestre par les forces armées turques contre le Parti des travailleurs du Kurdistan (PKK) dans la province de…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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