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14 PKK militants 'neutralized' in Turkish Army air operation in northern Iraq, military says
A total of 14 outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) militants were "neutralized" during an air operation on April 5 in northern Iraq, the Turkish Armed Forces stated on April 6.
PKK supporters break into Council of Europe building, clash with police
Around 30 people, reportedly supporters of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), on April 5 broke into the Council of Europe's Agora building in Strasbourg, France, where they clashed with police.
German police raid PKK-affiliated organization's Hannover office
A German public prosecutor's office has said police searched the office of NAV-DEM, an organization linked to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), in Hannover on suspicion of support for terrorism, state-run anadolu Agency reported on April 6.
Parents of girl who died fighting in PKK ranks acquitted of terror charges
The parents of Ayşe Deniz Karacagil, who died in Iraq's Raqqa after joining the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), have been acquitted of charges of "making terror propaganda" by attending their daughter's funeral.
Serbian Court Jails Seven For Helping Jihadists
The Higher Court in Belgrade on Wednesday found seven people guilty of terrorism. It jailed Abid Podbicanin, Sead Plojovic and Tefik Mujovic for 11 years, Goran Pavlovic for ten, Iznudin Crnovrcanin and Rejhan Plojovic for nine and a half years, while Ferat Kasumovic got seven and a half years.
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Greece refuses to extradite DHKP-C member to Turkey
A Greek court on April 3 rejected Turkey's extradition request for a member of the outlawed far-leftist Revolutionary People's Liberation Army-Front (DHKP-C), according to Greek ANA-MPA news agency.
Turkish jets hit eight PKK targets in northern Iraq
Turkish jets on April 1 destroyed eight targets used as shelters by militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in northern Iraq, the Turkish military said on April 2, adding that counter-terror operations were conducted in the Hakurk and Qandil regions.
Greece refuses to extradite DHKP-C suspect to Turkey
Turkey's demand for the extradition of a member of the outlawed far-leftist Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front (DHKP-C) was refused on March 29, by a court in the Greek town of Nafplio, according to a judicial source.
Six Turkish village guards killed in PKK attack in Turkey's Siirt
A total of six Turkish village guards were killed on March 30 in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack in the southeastern province of Siirt. Three village guards and four soldiers were wounded in the attack.
The Pentagon Confirmed the Death of Al Qaeda's Chief in Libya
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - One of the militants killed in a U.S. air strike in Libya over the weekend was a "high-ranking" official in al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), the Pentagon said on Wednesday.
The strike on Saturday, the first against al Qaeda militants in Libya, killed "two terrorists" as part of efforts to deny militants a safe haven in the country's vast desert.