200 Turkish soldiers entered two kilometers into Northern Iraq on Wednesday. Passing the Iraqi border the Turkish military advanced into the Dohuk region, where in the opinion of the Turkish command the Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) is headquartered. Meanwhile, Turkish artillery troops bombed camps near Zaho, Cihan News Agency reports referring to the Voice of Iraqi Radio.

It is also reported that a division of the Turkish military "entered the Kveste village region in Ahmediye in order to conduct an operation against the terror organization PKK."