40 civilians wounded in Kobanê

14:42

JINHA

KOBANÊ – Turkish soldiers opened fire on civilians, who have been holding a vigil to protest the wall built by Turkey on the border. 40 civilians have been wounded and 17-year-old civilian has been killed in the attack.

Kobanê people have been holding a vigil on the border of Kobanê in order to prevent the construction of the wall. Turkish soldiers attacked the civilians by using tear gas and live ammunitions. Heyva Sor a Kurd (Kurdish red crescent) member Neisan Ehmed reported that 40 civilians have been wounded and 17-year-old civilian has been killed in the atack.

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