Iran Press/ Asia: According to Yenisafak, a conservative, Islamist Turkish daily newspaper, the terrorists were plotting to launch an attack in the Operation Peace Spring and Euphrates Shield zones, the ministry said in a statement.
Turkish authorities use the term "neutralize" to imply the terrorists in question surrendered or were killed or captured.
Since 2016, Ankara has launched a trio of military operations across its border in northern Syria: Euphrates Shield (2016), Olive Branch (2018), and Peace Spring (2019).
The PKK – is listed as a terrorist organization by Türkiye, the US, and the EU. The YPG is the PKK's Syrian branch.
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