Turkey Invades Iraq: Two Battalions Launch Ground Incursion In “Hot Pursuit” Of “Terrorists”
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
09/08/2015
For the fifth time in two decades, Turkish soldiers have launched a ground incursion into Iraq in pursuit of PKK “terrorists” who have orchestrated a series of deadly attacks on security personnel over the past several days. Of course Turkish soldiers aren’t the only ones fighting Kurds in Iraq. So is ISIS. And that means that just like in Syria, Turkey (with Washington’s implicit blessing) is at best distracting from and at worst impeding the battle against Islamic State, the same Islamic State which is being used by Ankara as a cover for the PKK crackdown.
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