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Car bomb targets Turkish police station on Syria border
[ENGLISH.ALARABIYA.NET] A cop shoppe at a town near the border with Syria has been hit by a boom-mobile on Wednesday, ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... 's state-run news agency ...and if you can't believe the state-run news agency who can you believe?... said, killing three people and wounding 30. The Anadolu Agency said several ambulances have been sent to the scene of the blast in the town of Midyat, in southern Mardin province. Television images from the scene showed thick smoke rising from the site of the attack, which seemed to have destroyed the facade of a building The attack comes a day after a boom-mobile hit a police vehicle in Istanbul, killing 11 people during the morning rush hour. Turkey has been hit by a series of attack in the past year. Rebels of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, have targeted police and military personnel since July, when a fragile grinding of the peace processor between the rebels and the government collapsed. ISIS has also been blamed for a series of deadly bombings in Turkey, which is part of the US-led coalition against ISIS. Posted by: Fred 2016-06-09 |
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