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Iranian forces targeted and neutralized PJAK members operating in the Iraq-Kurdistan border region.
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Updated Jul 27
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What happened
Iranian forces targeted and neutralized PJAK members operating in the Iraq-Kurdistan border region.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Iran neutralized PJAK members and targeted hideouts in Kurdistan.1 source
Iranian forces operated in the border region and PJAK was designated a terrorist group.1 source
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The entities involved
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PJAK
political party and militant group in Iran
Nothing else this week.
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Iraq
sovereign state in Western Asia
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Kurdistan
geographic region in the Middle East
Nothing else this week.
Related events
- Bilateral talks between PJAK and Türkiye regarding the shared designation of the PKK as a terrorist group have begun.
- Iranian forces struck launchers on Larak Island and accused Iraqi Kurdistan of serving as a base for Israel attacks.
- ISIS overran territory in Iraq while the region faced conflict with Iranian factions and a US Consulate was targeted.
- Tensions between the US and Iran are spilling into the region, impacting Kurdistan.
- Iran launched a war with Kurdistan to end Islamic State control in Iraq, while planning to cut military aid to Peshmerga forces.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- presstv.co.ukIranian forces kill 4 PJAK terrorists in clash near Iraqi border
- arabnews.comIran says kills 4 members of banned Kurdish group