MIT's operation came after obtaining information on the location Halid Reso Kasim, who was a key figure known as the PKK's so-called security ringleader in Iraq's Sinjar.
As a key figure handling the terrorist recruitment and training activities for the organisation, Kasim was on the target list for his actions against Türkiye. / Photo: AA Archive
He was a key figure known as the PKK's so-called security ringleader in that area, the sources said on Friday. MIT's operation came after obtaining information on the location of Halid Reso Kasim in Sinjar, the sources said.
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