Just minutes ago, a report came out that the Diyarbakir Airport in southeast Turkey has been hit by a rocket. Passengers have reportedly have moved in the terminal for shelter. No casualties are reported, yet. The news comes only days after Turkey invaded northern Syria to fight mainly the Kurdish forces.
Some sources claim that a police checkpoint was targeted.
#BREAKING #Diyarbakır Governor says no casualties after rocket attack targeting airport #Turkey pic.twitter.com/7ETrhsFaQl
— CNN Türk ENG (@CNNTURK_ENG) August 27, 2016
There is no conformation, however, it’s expected that the shelling was carried out by Kurds, due to the fact that Turkey just launched a fresh offensive against them in Syria.
Details to follow!
