Child victim of explosion dies in SE Turkey

9/14/2015 3:26:42 AM

(MENAFN- The Journal Of Turkish Weekly) A child has succumbed to his injuriesafter being victim ofan explosion in Turkey’s southeastern province of Mardin security sources said on Sunday.

Tahsin Uray 9 was one of the two children who found an explosive -- allegedly left by PKK terrorists-- on their house’s roof.

The explosive blew up as bothTahsin Uray andRamazan9 were holding it on Saturday security sources said.

Uray who was heavily injured was pronounced dead at Dicle University Medical Faculty Research Hospital in the southeastern province of Diyarbakir.

The other injured child is still undergoingtreatment at Kiziltepe State Hospital in Mardin.

Turkey has seen a surge in violence since thePKK terrorist organization resumed its armed campaign at the end of July.

Meanwhile three terrorists were killed in three-day long operations in Turkey’s eastern province of Agri the citygovernorship said on Sunday.

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