Sojojin Turkiyya goma sha biyu sun rasa rayukansu bayan sun shaƙi iskar methane yayin wani aikin bincike a arewacin Iraƙi, in ji Ma’aikatar Tsaron Kasa ta Turkiyya a ranar Litinin.

Lamarin ya faru ne a ranar Lahadi yayin wani aikin bincike da tsabtace wani kogo da ke tsayin mita 852 a yankin Operation Claw-Lock, inda 'yan kungiyar ta'addanci ta PKK suka fake.

Aikin ya kasance wani yunƙuri na dawo da gawar wani soja da 'yan ta'addan PKK suka kashe a shekarar 2022.

A yayin aikin, mutum 19 sun fuskanci tasirin iskar, inda hudu daga cikinsu suka rasu, wanda ya kawo adadin wadanda suka mutu zuwa 12.

Ministan Tsaron Turkiyya, Yasar Guler, ya ziyarci yankin tare da manyan kwamandojin soji domin duba wurin da lamarin ya faru da kuma halartar bikin bankwana da sojojin da suka rasa rayukansu.

“Muna miƙa ta'aziyyarmu ta musamman ga iyalan shahidanmu, Rundunar Sojojin Turkiyya, da kuma al'ummar kasarmu mai daraja,” in ji ma’aikatar a cikin wata sanarwa, tare da fatan samun sauki cikin gaggawa ga wadanda suka jikkata.

Kungiyar PKK, wadda aka ayyana a matsayin kungiyar ta'addanci ta hanyar Turkiyya, Amurka, da Tarayyar Turai, ta shafe fiye da shekaru 40 tana kai hare-hare masu muni kan gwamnatin Turkiyya.

A matsayin martani ga barazanar da ke ci gaba, Turkiyya ta kaddamar da Operation Claw-Lock a shekarar 2022, wanda ya nufi kai farmaki kan mafakar PKK a yankunan Metina, Zap, da Avasin-Basyan na arewacin Iraki.

Kungiyar ta PKK na yawan amfani da arewacin Iraki a matsayin sansanin shirya hare-hare da kai farmaki kan Turkiyya.

Hukumomin Turkiyya sun jaddada cewa sau da yawa cewa matakan da Ankara ke dauka suna cikin tanadin Sashe na 51 na Kundin Tsarin Mulki na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya, wanda ke ba da damar amfani da matakan kare kai idan aka kai hari.

Bugu da ƙari, yarjejeniyoyin haɗin gwiwa tsakanin Turkiyya da Iraki suna ba Turkiyya damar gudanar da ayyukan yaki da ta'addanci a cikin ƙasar Iraki.