Monitoring Desk
ISLAMABAD/DOHUK: Several members of the PKK terror group were killed in a helicopter crash in northern Iraq on Wednesday, Iraqi’s Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) said on Thursday.
The Counter Terrorism Service of the KRG said in a statement, that the relevant institutions of the KRG had contacted the Iraqi central government, US-led international coalition forces, and Türkiye with regard to the crash in the Duhok region.
It said that the helicopter did not belong to the PKK terrorist group but several of its members were also on board.
Eurocopter AS350 helicoper
Initial findings indicate that the crashed helicopter was a Eurocopter AS350 and some of the dead were PKK terrorists, reported Anadolu Agency.
A detailed probe continues to ascertain to whom the helicopter belonged.
