Six killed in PKK car bomb attack in Turkey’s Diyarbakır
15 Aug 201617:07 PM
Six killed in PKK car bomb attack in Turkey’s Diyarbakır
Hurriyet Daily News

Four police officers and two civilians were killed in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) car bomb attack targeting a traffic police station in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Aug. 15.

 

The governor’s office said in a statement that 25 people, including eight police officers, were wounded in the attack targeting the Murat Uçar Regional Traffic Inspection Station at around 1 p.m.

 

The wounded were transferred to nearby hospitals.

 

The blast also created a hole with a depth of five meters in the road, which was closed to traffic.

 

Meanwhile, security forces conducted an operation in the region to apprehend the militants responsible for the blast.


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