Iraq, Turkey

Turkey accuses PKK of killing Iraqi border guards
Turkey’s foreign ministry on Saturday condemned the deaths of two Iraqi border guards in Duhok province the day before and joined Baghdad in blaming the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK).
Turkey Says Will Fight Terror After Death Of Iraqi Border Guards
Turkey vowed on Saturday to work closely with Iraq to secure their common frontier after two Iraqi border guards were killed in a shooting blamed on outlawed PKK militants.
Iraq ministry says two border guards killed by Kurdistan Workers' Party fire
A border guard official told AFP that the guards were patrolling a village near the Turkish border when "shooting and clashes" with the PKK broke out.
Iraq Says Two Border Guards Killed in Clash With PKK Militants
It said a third border guard was injured in the clash, which took place near Zakho, a town on the border with Turkey. The border guards were Iraqi Kurds and the clash occurred after the PKK fighters were denied passage through an Iraqi Kurdish border post,
Iraqi Officials Say Two Border Guards Killed By PKK Fire
Two Iraqi border guards were killed Friday in a shooting blamed on the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) near the border with Turkey in Iraq's autonomous Kurdish region, an official said.
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