Turkish army renders harmless 1,427 terrorists since January 2024 VIDEO

The Turkish army has neutralized a total of 1,427 terrorists in the region since January 1, 2024.

'Over the past two weeks, the Turkish military neutralized 72 terrorists, including in Iraq and northern Syria. This brings the number of terrorists neutralized since 1 January 2024 to 1,427, including 681 in northern Iraq and 746 in northern Syria,' Caliber.Az reports via Spokesperson for the Turkish National Defense Ministry Zeki Akturk.

Türk Silahlı Kuvvetlerimiz, Irak ve Suriye’nin kuzeyi dâhil;
- 72’si son bir haftada olmak üzere,
- Bu yılın başından itibaren 1.427 teröristi etkisiz hâle getirmiştir.#MillîSavunmaBakanlığı pic.twitter.com/nrZWlBYflQ

— T.C. Millî Savunma Bakanlığı (@tcsavunma) July 18, 2024

Specifically, 681 terrorists were neutralized in northern Iraq, and 746 in northern Syria. In addition, extensive search and scanning operations in the Pençe-Kilit (Claw-Lock) operations zone resulted in the seizure of tons of explosives, numerous weapons, ammunition, and other materials.

Furthermore, two PKK terrorists who had escaped from their hideouts in northern Iraq surrendered at the Habur border post.