| Operation Tigris Shield | |||||||
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| Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict (1978–present) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Turkey |
 Sinjar Resistance Units (YBŞ) Kurdistan Worker's Party (PKK) | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Unknown | İsmail Özden (Zaki Shingali) † | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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5 killed: Ismail Ozden and 4 others.[1] Wounded : - Tel Ezeir (Harbo), a member of the Self-Administrative Council. - Mazlum Shingal (Haval Mazlum), the YBŞ general commander in Shingal. | |||||||
The August 15, 2018, Turkish airstrikes on Sinjar were two airstrikes on İsmail Özden, a leading member of the Sinjar Resistance Units (YBŞ).[2][1][3] Four others were killed in the airstrike.
- ^ a b Turkey strikes YBŞ vehicles in Shingal, killing local PKK leader, Rudaw English
- ^ Callimachi, Rukmini (16 August 2018), "Turkish Airstrike in Iraqi Territory Kills a Kurdish Militant Leader", The New York Times
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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