Tuesday, March 08, 2016

With spread of IS-like tactics, urban warfare in Turkey grows bloodier - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

With spread of IS-like tactics, urban warfare in Turkey grows bloodier

In the middle of heavy clashes Feb. 19 between Turkish security forces and groups affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Diyarbakir’s Sur district came news that a building had collapsed. Three special forces soldiers in the building were killed. Official statements did not make clear what happened.

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