The report could not immediately be confirmed with Turkish authorities. Turkey staged its third cross-border operation in less than a week against the rebels in neighboring Iraq on Saturday.

The media report said Turkish warplanes bombed sites in northern Iraq for about an hour Sunday afternoon. The report did not say how many planes were involved or where in Iraq the operation took place.

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