List of assassinations of the Kurdish Workers' Party insurgency

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Turkey-PKK targeted assassinations are one of the front by which PKK and Turkey are attacking each others.


Date Target Attacker Location Comment
2018-08-15 Zaki Shingali (İsmail Özden) Turkey Snune, Sinjar, Iraqi Kurdistan Insurgent's leadership.
2020-06-23 Zehra Berkel Turkey Helincê, Kobane, Syria Berkel was a women's rights activist in Syrian's Rojava region as a coordinating member of the Kongra Star women’s movement. She was killed via a Turkish drone attack together with a female home-owners Amina Waysi hosting her and Mizgin Xelil, all 3 were civilians.[1] Turkey has been criticized for this killing of women's rights activists.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Van Wilgenburg, Wladimir (2020-06-23). "Turkish drone strike kills 3 women in north Syria's Kurdish city of Kobani". www.kurdistan24.net. Retrieved 2020-06-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Turkey slammed for airstrike that killed three women in Syria". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
  3. ^ https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/06/turkey-drone-strike-syria-sdf-kobane-russia-pompeo-kurds.amp.html


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