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The Grand Turk
Turkish border town hit by rockets, 13 wounded: Governor
2018-01-25
Under the circumstances, the Kurds are being quite restrained,
[AlAhram] Two rockets fired from the Syrian region of Afrin struck the Ottoman Turkish border town of Kilis on Wednesday, wounding 13 people, the local governor said.

The rockets hit two locations in the city centre, including a mosque during prayer times, Governor Mehmet Tekinarslan said. Eight people were maimed, with two at death's door, at the mosque, and another five injured at the second location.

Ottoman Turkish media footage showed security forces clearing the areas of civilians following the attacks, as ambulances and emergency teams arrived at the site.

As The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
's operation against the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia in Afrin entered its fifth day, several rockets have hit the Ottoman Turkish border towns of Kilis and Reyhanli.

On Saturday, as Turkey started its operation, rockets fired across the border hit Reyhanli, killing a Syrian national and wounding 46 people, the local governor's office said. Another five were maimed when rockets hit Kilis, a Rooters witness said.
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