Tens of houses on fire in Sur

12:36

JINHA

AMED - The resistance is continuing against the blockade on the 19th day of curfew in Sur. The neighborhoods were shot by the grenade throwers and the shells since morning. Tens of houses are burning, the sky of the city is covered with black clouds. According the reports, the special forces made a raid on the neighborhoods where the curfew is not declared and they tortured many people.

The attacks have been intensified in Sur district of Diyarbakır since morning. . The neighborhoods were shot by the grenade throwers and the shells. Many houses are burning in the neighborhoods of Karadeniz, Savaş and Hasırlı and around the mosque of Kurşunlu, the bazaar of yoğurt and Süleyman Nazif Elementary School. No one can reach the fire area and there is not any information on the casualty.

It was learned that an cobra type armored vehicle was exploded in the neighborhood of Karadeniz. There is not any information about the casualty. Many ambulances were sent to the spot.

The special forces have used the Clas Hotel as their headquarters and they have attacked the neighborhoods from there for days. According the reports, the special forces in Clas Hotel were attacked and two special forces lost their life.

The special forces made a raid on the neighborhoods where the curfew is not declared. They made the raid with more than 20 Ford Ranger. Acoording the reports, they broke the doors and tortured many people in neighborhoods of Lalebey and Alipaşa. They also took off clothes of people and insulted to people. The raid and attacks are being continued in two neighborhoods.

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