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Turkey’s Invasion of Iraq Enters Fifth Day

HeadlineFeb 25, 2008

Turkey’s ground invasion of northern Iraq has entered its fifth day. It marks the largest cross-border ground offensive into Iraq since the fall of Saddam Hussein. Since the attack began on Thursday, Turkey says over 100 Kurdish militants have been killed along with 15 Turkish soldiers. Both the Iraqi and Kurdish governments have called on Turkey to end the offensive.

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