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Siirt raid
Part of Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present)
Date29 March 2018
LocationEruh, Siirt, Turkey
Result PKK victory
Belligerents
 Turkey Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
Casualties and losses
6 KIA, 1 DOW, 6 wounded None
Kurdistan Workers' Party insurgency
Timeline
First insurgency
Second insurgency
Third insurgency

Serhildan

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The Siirt raid refers to an armed raid of PKK in an Turkish military base in Eruh, Siirt province. The raid killed 6 soldiers from a village guard militia that was supporting the Turkish army in the area. 7 others were injured, while one of the injured, died later of his wounds. No PKK fighters died during the raid, but Turkey claimed that they killed three PKK fighters linked to the attack in Hazro, Diyarbakır Province.


References

  1. http://www.middleeasteye.net/news/pkk-attack-kills-six-turkish-soldiers-attack-southern-base-684329437
  2. http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/six-turkish-village-guards-killed-in-pkk-attack-in-turkeys-siirt-129527
  3. https://www.garda.com/fr/crisis24/alertes-de-securite/104886/turkey-pkk-attack-in-siirt-province-southeast
  4. https://turkey.theglobepost.com/turkish-security-forces-siirt/
  5. https://aa.com.tr/en/turkey/turkish-soldier-succumbs-to-wounds-in-siirt/1105183
  6. http://www.euronews.com/2018/03/30/turkish-soldiers-killed-in-pkk-attack-turkish-security-sources
  7. http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/six-turkish-village-guards-killed-in-pkk-attack-in-turkeys-siirt-129527
  8. https://aa.com.tr/en/turkey/turkish-soldier-succumbs-to-wounds-in-siirt/1105183
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