Another woman wounded by police in Cizre

A woman got wounded as a result of fire opened from Tank Battalion in Nur neighborhood of Şırnak's Cizre district.

A woman got wounded as a result of fire opened from Tank Battalion in Nur neighborhood of Şırnak's Cizre district.

While the state of emergency and crackdown by Turkish military and police forces entered its sixth day, fire opened by a sniper from the Tank Battalion has left a 45-year-old woman by the name of Mülkiye Taşkın wounded.

Taşkın was hit by a bullet in the belly as she sat outside her house in Yaprak Street of Cudi neighborhood in the evening. As the woman remains wounded at the scene, police denied access to ambulance to take her for treatment.

Rushed to İdil Street with the help of the HDP delegation in the district, the woman could later be taken to Cizre State Hospital.