Bomb Attack on Police in Diyarbakır

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Bomb attack has been launched on police shuttle at around 5 p.m. close to 7th Corps Commandership on Dicle Boulevard in Diyarbakır center.

Three people have lost their lives in the attack.

15 police have reportedly been injured.

There are civilians among the wounded.

There were seven accused detained on charge of being Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) members in the shuttle.

The wounded police taken into Diyarbakır Military Hospital by ambulances dispatched to the scene have been taken under treatment.

A large number of ambulances and police units have been dispatched to the scene.

On March 31, a bomb attack was launched on police vehicle near the Diyarbakır bus terminal and claimed lives of seven police officers. (AS/TK)