Soldier Killings

HPG has claimed responsibility for the bomb attack in Şemdinli district of Hakkari province, killing 15 people including 10 soldiers and five civilians.

Hakkari Governorship made a new statement today announcing the death toll in PKK attack in Şemdinli as 15. Prime Minister Yıldırım had announced yesterday that the death toll was 18 including 10 soldiers and eight civilians.

10 soldiers and eight civilians have been killed in PKK attack on gendarmerie station in Şemdinli district of Hakkari. 11 soldiers and 16 civilians have been injured.

PKK members have remotely detonated a bomb they planted earlier on culvert as soldier were doing explosive scanning in Van’s Gürpınar district. One sergeant major has been killed, two soldiers injured.

Two soldiers have lost their lives upon PKK members detonating improvised explosive devices planted on the road in Şemdinli district of Hakkari province, one soldier has been injured.

Six soldiers have been killed, two others injured in the attack carried out by PKK members near the prison premises on Şırnak-Van road.

Two soldiers lost their lives today in the Euphrates Shield operation run by the Turkish Armed Forces in Jarablus.

Two soldiers have lost their lives in a clash which broke out between soldiers and members of the PKK in the operations carried out in the rural area of Çukurca district in Hakkari this morning.

A soldier and a village guard have lost their lives during a clash that broke out within the operations carried out against the PKK in Van.

Two sergeant majors have lost their lives in the conflict that erupted between PKK members and soldiers in Hakkari’s Şemdinli district.

Improvised explosive devices planted on the road in Hakkari have been detonated yesterday. One soldier has been killed.

A ranger has lost his life in the armed conflicts that occurred in Hizan district of Bitlis province and an improvised explosive device paved on the road has been detonated while a military vehicle dispatched to the region was driving by. Three soldiers have lost their lives in the explosion.

İHD Diyarbakır branch Chairperson Raci Bilici, who has commented on PKK, killing 17 persons including soldiers, police and civilians in one day, and stated that “We saw multiple times that these actions don’t bring a solution, both government and PKK must turn away from violence.

Four soldiers have been killed, 10 others injured in the attack launched by the PKK members in Şırnak’s Beytüşşebap district. Another offensive in Uludere claimed lives of five, injured eight.

Two police officers and three soldiers have lost their lives in the attack carried out by Kurdistan Workers’ Party yesterday evening in Hakkari and Siirt provinces.

Five soldiers have lost their lives over PKK members detonating improvised explosives planted on the road while military vehicle was passing by in Şemdinli district of Hakkari province.

One soldier killed, two others wounded in the explosion resulting by improvised explosive device’s being detonated which was planted by the PKK members in Bitlis.

The General Staff has announced that two soldiers wounded in the PKK attack in Lice district of Diyarbakır province died at the hospital.

Six soldiers have been killed in the attack bei PKK members in Mardin and Hakkari provinces this morning.

One soldier and one police officer have lost their lives in Nusaybin district of Mardin, nine security officers injured one of whom has severe injuries.