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The Print11m
Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in Iraq to launch disarmament
Thirty Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants burned their weapons at the mouth of a cave in northern Iraq on Friday, ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)24m
Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey
The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, announced in May that it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades ...
Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in landmark step to end decades-long Turkey conflict
(CNN) — A ceremony in northern Iraq on Friday saw a handful of Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants lay down their ...
Courthouse News Service28m
Kurdish PKK fighters destroy weapons at key ceremony
The group took up arms in 1984, beginning a string of bloody attacks on Turkish soil that sparked a conflict that cost more ...
Middle East Eye47m
PKK fighters burn weapons in landmark disarmament ceremony
A group of 30 Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) fighters ceremonially threw their weapons into a fire on Friday, as a large ...
TASS Russian News Agency50m
Erdogan hails PKK disarmament as major step toward terrorism-free Turkey
The Turkish leader wished for God’s help on the path the country is following "for the sake of our security, our people, and lasting peace in the region" ...