Turkish fighter jets on Monday raided on several boarder areas of Kurdistan region under the pretext of chasing PKK.
Turkish warplanes on Monday bombed the terror organization PKK targets in northern Iraq, the general staff said in a statement.
The jets bombed the Zap region, close to the Turkish border, the army said in a statement posted on its website.
It said all planes returned to their bases safely and described the operation as "effective." There was no information on casualties.
Turkey, provided with intelligence by the United States, stepped up its campaign to crackdown on the PKK inside Kurdistan region that have forced tens of Kurdish families to escape their homes heading to the shelters for their safety.
Also Iranian artilleries have been shelling border areas of Kurdistan region in the last 50 hours attacking the Kurdish guerrillas of PEJAK.
No casualties have been reported yet, but sources confirm that the assaults have spread panic among the families along the border.
The sources also said the families fled to caves to protect their lives from the assaults.
