The Turkish army neutralized seven PKK militants in counter-terrorism operations across Turkey over the past week, the Turkish Defence Ministry said in a statement.
The operations were conducted in Turkey's southeastern Diyarbakir, Siirt, Batman, Sirnak, Bitlis and Mardin provinces, neutralizing seven militants, the Ministry said in a statement cited by Turkey's Anadolu Agency.
During the operations, the Turkish forces also confiscated 14 infantry rifles, 5,322 pieces of small arms ammunition, 188 pieces of anti-aircraft ammunition, seven RPG-7 rockets, eight hand grenades, an anti-tank weapon, 825 kilograms of ammonium nitrate, and 67 kg of C-4 explosives.
Thirty-eight weapon pits, shelters, and depots belonging to the militants were also destroyed. (QNA)