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Fighters from the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, have begun laying down their weapons in a symbolic ceremony marking the ...
The disarmament process will start under tight security in Iraqi Kurdistan and is expected to take all summer.
signalling an end to more than four decades of armed struggle for Kurdish rights in Turkey. Earlier this year, the PKK ...
A group of 30 Kurdish fighters have ceremonially burned their weapons in northern Iraq, marking a major step toward ending a ...
Turkey is trying to use the ceasefire to its advantage. Its military is taking advantage of the drop in attacks by the PKK to try to take control of the mountains that it did not previously control.
Iran hits US comms hub, PKK disarms, Netanyahu leaves DC with no truce—here’s your SOFREP Morning Brief this Friday, July 11, ...
Thirty PKK fighters destroyed their weapons at a symbolic ceremony in Iraqi Kurdistan on Friday, two months after the Kurdish ...
The group took up arms in 1984, beginning a string of bloody attacks on Turkish soil that sparked a conflict that cost more ...
For 40 years the PKK has been at war with Turkey in a conflict that has killed more than 40,000 people, many of them civilians, and is one of the longest-running in the world.
The families of PKK fighters speak of their hopes and fears after the group announced it was disbanding.
The PKK's announcement that it would stop fighting was seen as a historic moment for Turkey, its Kurdish minority, and neighbouring countries into which the conflict has spilled over.