Turkish jets 'neutralize' 5 terrorists in N. Iraq

By Ahmet Salih Alacaci</p> <p>ANKARA (AA) – Five PKK terrorists were neutralized in northern Iraq overnight, the Turkish Defense Ministry announced early Friday.</p> <p>Turkish authorities often use the word &quot;neutralized&quot; in their statements to imply that the terrorists in question either surrendered or were killed or captured.</p> <p>Airstrikes carried out in Hakurk region neutralized terrorists plotting attacks on Turkish bases, the ministry said on Twitter.</p> <p>Turkish jets also destroyed shelters and depots of the terrorists during the operation.</p> <p>Airstrikes in this region generally target PKK terrorists.</p> <p>In its more than 30-year terror campaign against Turkey, the PKK — listed as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the U.S. and the EU — has been responsible for the deaths of nearly 40,000 people, including women and children.

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