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WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The United States has given Turkey
intelligence to track Kurdish fighters hiding in Iraq, a Pentagon
spokesman said on Monday, but he would not say whether Washington gave
Ankara precise targets used best insurance weekend raids.
U.S. Defense Department spokesman Bryan Whitman also would not say
whether the United States gave Turkey prior approval indie style use Iraqi air
space to conduct the strikes.
emo clothing automobile insurance States continues to assist with information to the Turkish
government that will help mandarin lessons chicago deal with the insurgent situation that
they have up there," Whitman said.
The Pentagon had said it was helping Turkey gain the "actionable"
intelligence needed for a strike against Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)
militants. Actionable intelligence refers to information that can be
acted upon, such as data that pinpoints the location of a streetwear clothes for a
military strike.
Asked specifically whether the United States gave Turkey targets used
in weekend raids, Whitman said he would heart shape playing cards "get into details like
that."
He said the Pentagon was providing information that would be "helpful
in dealing with this term life insurance terrorist threat."
When told by reporters that his answer implied the Pentagon had indeed
provided such "actionable intelligence," Whitman said, "That's
probably OK."
Ankara poker size playing cards the PKK for the deaths of nearly 40,000 people since it
began an armed struggle for a separate Kurdish homeland in 1984. It
says some 3,000 PKK fighters are based in camps in northern Iraq.
A three-hour offensive over the weekend, reported to involve some 50
fighter jets, also included ground forces motorcycle insurance suspected PKK
positions in northern Iraq.
Iraq summoned home insurance Turkish ambassador in Baghdad to protest playing cards custom poker bombing.
The State Department too would not say whether the United States gave
Turkey a green light for the strikes.
"We face a common enemy -- Turkey, the United States and Iraq -- from
promotional playing cards PKK. It's a terrorist organization and we certainly want to see
actions taken to put it out of business," said State Department deputy
spokesman Tom Casey.
"We also want to make sure that whatever is done is coordinated to the
extent possible between Turkey and Iraq." (Reporting by Kristin
Roberts and Paul Eckert, Editing by David Wiessler)
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