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Turkish lieutenant killed, another soldier injured in PKK attack

Turkish lieutenant killed, another soldier injured in PKK attack

At least one Turkish lieutenant killed in attack in Van. (Photo: Cihan)

August 20, 2014, Wednesday/ 02:01:37/ TODAYSZAMAN.COM / ISTANBUL

At least one Turkish soldier killed and another wounded in an attack by militants of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in eastern Turkish province of Van on Tuesday.

A group of PKK terrorists fired at a group of Turkish troops who were patrolling the area close to the Iran border to prevent possible smuggling. One liuetenant killed and another soldier injured in the shooting from the ambush in Saray district of Van.

Reports said the PKK terrorists disappeared following the attack.

Keywords: PKK , Turkey , soldiers
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