Sixteen soldiers wounded in two explosions in a weapons store in southeast Turkey

Ankara-Sana

Sixteen Turkish soldiers and a civilian were injured in two explosions at an arms depot in the southeastern province of ليanlıurfa last night.

Governor Abdullah Irene told reporters that 16 soldiers and one civilian were wounded in two explosions at the Hileli armory, adding that a huge fire was caused by the blasts, Anatolia news agency reported.

Seven people were killed and ten others wounded in mid-September last year by an explosive device in Diyarbakir province in southeastern Turkey.