Two dead, four wounded in restaurant attack in Diyarbak?r

Outlawed PKK militants staged a gun attack on a soup restaurant in Diyarbak?r, killing two civilians and wounding four, including police officers, inside and outside the restaurant Outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) militants staged a gun attack on Sept. 11 on a soup restaurant in the southeastern province of Diyarbak?r, killing two civilians and wounding four, including police officers, inside and outside the restaurant. 

PKK militants targeted a soup restaurant where police officers and civilian clients were sitting in the Yeni?ehir district. According to reports, three police officers and two civilians were wounded in the attack, while police officers sitting in front of the restaurant were badly wounded. ?eyhmus San?r, a waiter at the restaurant, succumbed to his injuries in hospital after he was shot in the head.

On Sept. 12, Osman Saim Çetin, 66, died at Gazi Yasargil Education and Research Hospital in Diyarbak?r where he was being treated.

The Diyarbak?r Governor?s Office said the PKK militants responsible for the attack had been identified, adding that a wide-scale operation was being conducted to apprehend the militants. 

Meanwhile, in a separate attack in Diyarbak?r, outlawed Kurdistan Workers? Party (PKK) militants opened fire on a patrolling police vehicle in the Kayap?nar district with long-barreled weapons, wounding two policemen.

Two police officers were slightly wounded during a short clash with the militants when the broken glass of the vehicle fell on them.