UAV

UAV event in Erbil, Erbil area, Iraq on Thu 5th August 2021

5th August 2021

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The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) said today that its forces killed six Turkish soldiers and shot down a drone north of Erbil. The People's Protection Units' Media Center said in a statement that the party's fighters killed six Turkish soldiers in clashes that took place in the Khuakurk region. The party's fighters were also able to target and shoot down a Turkish army drone in Khuakurk, according to the statement.

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Iraq (IRQ)

Erbil ( Erbil area )

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