According to the Ministry of National Defense, 1 soldier was martyred and 5 terrorists were neutralized as a result of the contact with the members of the terrorist organization in the Claw-Lock operation area.
The Ministry of National Defense (MND) stated that on November 20, 2023, in the Claw-Lock operation area, during the contact with the members of the separatist terrorist organization, the heroic comrade Infantry Lieutenant Abdullah Köse was martyred. The statement also indicated that, according to initial determinations, 5 terrorists were neutralized. It was reported that operations are ongoing in the region. The statement expressed deep sorrow and grief about the incident and extended condolences and patience to the family of the martyred Infantry Lieutenant Abdullah Köse from MND.
