Friendly fire by Turkish soldiers: 4 dead

According to reports by Turkish media, one soldier had a mental breakdown and killed 3 soldiers before committing suicide.

کد خبر: ۷۱۱۳۴۰

تاریخ: ۲۰ تير ۱۳۹۶ - ۱۲:۲۳

The incident happened in the gendarmerie outpost in Manisa’s Kula district. One soldier opened fire on the dormitory with his automatic rifle and killed 3 sleeping soldiers, while wounding 3 others. The attacker is reported to have committed suicide.

Four soldiers in total are dead and three are wounded. An investigation is underway.