Turkish Navy Will Escort Gaza-Bound Aid Ships

The Turkish navy will significantly increase its presence in the eastern Mediterranean and plans to escort civilian ships carrying aid to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip as part of a "more aggressive strategy" following the release of the UN Palmer report on the 2010...

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Turkey Bombs Kurdish Rebels Just Over Iraq Border

Turkish warplanes have hit rebel Kurdish bases in northern Iraq for the last two nights. The strikes aimed at bases used by the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) following an attack by the separatists that killed nine Turkish troops and another 14 injured in the attack...

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