Turkey: 3 policemen killed, one injured in terror attack

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Turkey: 3 policemen killed, one injured in terror attack

MARDIN, (AA): Three police officers were killed and another wounded in a roadside bomb attack in Turkey’s southeastern province of Mardin on Tuesday night, security sources said.

The improvised explosive device, which was planted by the PKK terrorist organization, went off as an armoured police vehicle was passing by.

The wounded police officer was taken to Nusaybin State Hospital.

Security forces have launched an operation to nab the terrorists.

Author: Tutku Şenen
[Photo: In a previous attack by the PKK: wife of the police officer Haluk Varli, killed in a bomb attack perpetrated by PKK terrorists in Igdir Province of Turkey, Gul Varli (C) mourn during his husband’s funeral ceremony in Gurpinar District of Van, Turkey on September 09, 2015. Photographer:
Ali İhsan Öztürk/Anadolu Agency]