Turkish special forces discover weapons cache in Iraq VIDEO

Turkish Armed Forces during the search and check activities in the area of the Pençe-Kilit operation in northern Iraq, found weapons cache belonging to PKK terrorists.

Turkish Ministry of National Defence made a post on its X account in this regard, Caliber.Az reports.

Kahraman Mehmetçik, Irak’ın kuzeyindeki Pençe-Kilit Operasyonu bölgesinde terör örgütü PKK’nın inlerine girmeye devam ediyor. Etkisiz hâle getirilen iki teröristten teslim olanın verdiği bilgiler doğrultusunda Komandolarımız, Zap bölgesinde 467 adet kullanılmamış AK-47 piyade… pic.twitter.com/6Gb5d2Q6YI

— T.C. Millî Savunma Bakanlığı (@tcsavunma) December 30, 2023

According to two neutralized terrorists who surrendered, special forces seized 467 unused AK-47 assault rifles, as well as a large amount of ammunition and weapons in the Zapa area. This number was the largest amount of weapons recently seized at one time.

The weapons and ammunition seized are as follows:

- one 7.62-mm PKMS machine gun,

- 56 pieces of fragmentation ammunition for RPG-7,

- 314 hand grenades,

- two spare barrels for the PKMS machine gun,

 - 146 magazines for AK-47 assault rifle

- Other miscellaneous items.