25-04-2017 11:34 via yahoo.com

Turkish strike in Iraq kills six Kurdish security forces: official

Turkish air strikes targeting local armed groups in northern Iraq killed six members of Kurdish security forces in an apparent accident on Tuesday, a senior official said."Six people were martyred, five from the peshmerga and the sixth from asayish," Lieutenant General Jabbar Yawar, secretary general of the peshmerga ministry in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish government, told AFP."Nine others were also wounded by the air strike on the Sinjar mountain," he said, in reference to a northwestern region o
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