November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing explained

November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing
Partof:Turkey–ISIL conflict or Kurdish-Turkish conflict
Location:Diyarbakır, Turkey
Date:4 November 2016
Type:Bombing
Fatalities:11
Injuries:100
Perpetrators:Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant

The November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing was an explosion near a police building in Bağlar, Diyarbakır in Turkey, on 4 November.[1] The bomb killed at least 11 people, including two policemen.[2] Both the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks claimed responsibility for the bombing.[3] [4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Death toll in Diyarbakir bombing rises to 11. 5 November 2017. Türkiye.
  2. Web site: Death toll in Diyarbakir bombing rises to 11. 2016-11-04. Anadolu Agency. Hasan Namli.
  3. Web site: ANF: TAK Claims Responsibility for Diyarbakır Attack - english. 3 June 2023.
  4. Web site: ISIL claims responsibility for Turkey car bomb attack. www.aljazeera.com. 3 June 2023.