{"id":8719,"date":"2023-12-21T15:29:28","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T15:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=8719"},"modified":"2023-12-21T15:29:49","modified_gmt":"2023-12-21T15:29:49","slug":"counterterrorism-turkiy-applies-preventive-measures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2023\/12\/21\/counterterrorism-turkiy-applies-preventive-measures\/","title":{"rendered":"Counterterrorism: T\u00fcrkiye Applies Preventive Measures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sudan Events \u2013 Sumaya Sayed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>T\u00fcrkiye has &#8220;neutralised&#8221; as many as 2,120 PKK\/YPG terrorists since the beginning of this year, including those hiding out across the border in the northern areas of Iraq and Syria, the National Defence Ministry said.<br \/>\nA total of 45 terrorists were targeted last week, a ministry official told reporters on Thursday at a background briefing in the capital Ankara.<br \/>\nPKK\/YPG terrorists often hide out across T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s border in northern Iraq and Syria, where they plot attacks on Turkish forces or the local populations.<br \/>\nSince January, the terrorist group has been behind 488 incidents and attacks in areas of T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s counterterrorism operations, and 1,475 terrorists have been neutralised through an immediate response by Turkish soldiers, said the ministry official.<br \/>\nOn illegal crossings into T\u00fcrkiye, the official said thanks to effective security measures, 13,502 people who tried to illegally cross T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s borders have been caught since January 1, including 598 terrorists.<br \/>\nNearly 204,000 people were prevented before they were able to cross the border.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sudan Events \u2013 Sumaya Sayed T\u00fcrkiye has &#8220;neutralised&#8221; as many as 2,120 PKK\/YPG terrorists since the beginning of this year, including those hiding out across the border in the northern areas of Iraq and Syria, the National Defence Ministry said. A total of 45 terrorists were targeted last week, a ministry official told reporters on &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8719"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8722,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8719\/revisions\/8722"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}