PKK reportedly preparing final meeting in Qandil to announce its dissolution

Unverified · Qandil, Iraq (approximate: Iraqi Kurdistan) · 2026-10-17 10:27 UTC

A post relaying Al Mayadeen says the PKK is preparing a final meeting in Qandil, Iraqi Kurdistan, to announce its dissolution. It further claims leaders and members would be relocated to a third country and most Turkish-vacated camps would be handed to Iraqi Border Guard forces. No other source in the event confirms or denies these details.

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Unverified: 1 independent source.

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• @ME_Observer_ (X), 2026-10-17 10:27 UTC

First reported 2026-10-17 10:27 UTC; last updated 2026-10-17 10:34 UTC.

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