Two Turkish soldiers killed

Mumin Altas

ANKARA: Two soldiers have been martyred during a PKK terror attack in southeastern Hakkari province, according to the military Wednesday.

In a statement, the Turkish General Staff said the incident occurred when terrorists detonated a planted explosive device amidst an ongoing counter-terror operation in Semdinli district. A soldier was also wounded in the incident. Turkish Armed Forces will “continue its fight against all terror organizations until the last terrorist is killed,” the statement said, which also conveyed condolences to the families of the martyred soldiers. (AA)