Diyarbakir, Turkey, July 23 (SPA) - Five Kurdish rebels, including a woman, were killed on Saturday in a battle with Turkish security forces in the country's troubled southeast, officials said. "Ten dead terrorists were seized with their guns in the same region on July 16. As a result, the number of dead terrorists seized in the last 10 days rose to 15," said a statement from the governor of Sirnak province. Operations against the separatist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) were continuing in the region where the five were killed, the Associated Press quoted the statement as saying. --SPA 1428 Local Time 1128 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/278605