One soldier killed in PKK attack in Turkey's southeast

One soldier was killed on Nov. 30 in an attack by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in the Derik district of the southeastern province of Mardin, where a curfew had been declared by security forces, the General Staff has stated.

PKK militants attacked a military vehicle with rocket-propelled weapons, killing one soldier and injuring another, according to initial reports.

Armed clashes between the security forces and the PKK in the Derik district are reportedly ongoing.

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