Turkey launches Op 'Claw-Sword' in N.Iraq, Syria to avenge Istanbul blast| Oneindia News* Explainer

Yesterday, the Turkish Air Force launched ‘Operation Claw Sword’ in northern Iraq and northern Syria.

These air raids were aimed at Kurdish militants bases in these two countries.

These attacks have come days after Ankara blamed the PKK i.e Kurdistan Workers’ Party for a deadly bombing in central Istanbul last week which killed six people and wounded more than 80 .

But what is the conflict between Turkey and Kurds?

Why is an organization that even gave a tough fight to the ISIS in Syria has always been at loggerheads with Turkey and other regional powers in the middle east?

Today, in this video we will decode exactly this.

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