Türkİye
Turkish soldier martyred, 20 injured in truck crash
Truck overturns in southeastern Sirnak province, injured soldiers rushed to hospital
MMuhammed Samil Aliagaoglu |
24.03.2019 - Update : 25.03.2019
SIRNAK, Turkey
A soldier was martyred on Sunday when a troop transport truck overturned in the southeastern Sirnak province, according to security sources.
At least 20 other soldiers were also wounded in the accident in Sirnak's Silopi district, said the sources, who asked not to be named due to restrictions on speaking to the media.
The injured soldiers were taken to hospitals in Silopi, the provincial capital Sirnak, and Cizre, the sources added.
*Writing by Sibel Morrow
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