Bomb blast in southeast Turkey kills three soldiers, wounds five

A large number of armoured vehicles were sent to the area to capture the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants


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DIYARBAKIR: A bomb detonated by Kurdish militants killed three soldiers and wounded five more in southeast Turkey near the border with Iran, the Hurriyet news website said on Wednesday.

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It said the blast occurred in the Yuksekova district of Hakkari province and that a large number of armoured vehicles were sent to the area to capture the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militants who it said carried out the attack.

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