Turkish Military Forces Killed In Northern Iraq

ISWNews Analysis Group: In accordance with the Turkish Ministry of National Defense’s statement, a Turkish soldier was killed during the Operation Claw-Lock in northern Iraq.

The new death toll brings the total number of Turkish military casualties in the Operation Claw-Lock , which began on November 20, 2022, to 86 deaths.

The Operation Claw-Sword kicked off under the command of Hulusi Akar, who was the then Turkish Minister of Defense, in order to pursue Turkiye’s program to suppress the PKK militants in northern Iraq.

It is worth mentioning that two weeks ago, Turkiye’s Ministry of National Defense announced the deaths of six more Turkish soldiers in the Operation Claw-Sword in northern Iraq on 9-10 August.