Turks are using napalm - Kurds

Istanbul - A Kurdish faction said yesterday Turkish warplanes had used cluster bombs and napalm to attack its positions in northern…

Istanbul - A Kurdish faction said yesterday Turkish warplanes had used cluster bombs and napalm to attack its positions in northern Iraq, in the third air raid in a week.

The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan said: "The use of such lethal weapons marks a serious escalation in Turkey's aggression against the people of Iraqi Kurdistan."

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