The helicopters, which carried several PKK terrorists, are said to have been bought by the Talabanis' PUK party with the help of Washington during the Iraq war.
At least 10 rockets targeted the Green Village in northeast Syria, but no injuries or damage at the facility were recorded, the Central Command said in a statement.
Turkish border authorities acted on a tip-off and carried out the arrests in Sanliurfa province near the border area with Syria.
The State Department’s latest report on terrorism makes the same old mistake of refusing to look at the terrorist activities of YPG/PKK and FETO, despite their violations of international humanitarian laws.
Terror groups such as PKK, Daesh and FETO pose threat to both countries, says Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Finland and Sweden formally applied to join NATO last May but Türkiye, a longstanding NATO member, asked the two Nordic states to take concrete action against terror groups like the PKK and FETO.
Iraq's Kurdish Regional Government says Wednesday's incident in Dohuk province killed at least five passengers aboard a Eurocopter AS350 aircraft.
Ankara will fulfil its promise and "run the process" for Finland's NATO membership bid, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says.
Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said Hamiyet Yalcinkaya, who was code-named Leyla Amed and was responsible for overseeing the so-called Botan area, was neutralised in a counterterrorism operation in Sirnak province.
Trilateral mechanism meeting between Türkiye, Finland and Sweden held in 'positive' atmosphere, says Turkish presidential spokesperson Ibrahim Kalin.
Ankara calls on Iraqi authorities to "immediately identify the perpetrators" of the "heinous terrorist attack" that killed Ahmet Tahir, a former officer at the Iraqi Turkmen Front's security department.
Saad Ali Bedel, codenamed Ceko Pir, was planning action against Turkish army’s Basika base area in Mosul, Iraq, sources say.
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