In a tragic incident, a Turkish drone strike in the Kurdish region of Iraq killed several individuals, including two women journalists, igniting widespread condemnation.
Deputy Prime Minister Qubad Talabani made it clear that the two female journalists, Hero Baha'uddin and Golestan Tara, were not part of any militia and posed no threat to security.
The escalation of violence against journalists in Iraqi Kurdistan, with the deaths of three media professionals in two months, highlights the grave risks they face.
The Turkish government continues to assert its military actions target the PKK, despite recent incidents causing civilian casualties, raising tensions over press freedom.
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