At least two people executed in Varto

Reports of executions have come through from Varto district of Muş where people have taken control of the district after taking up arms to defend themselves against the never-ending attacks by the Turkish state forces.

Reports of executions have come through from Varto district of Muş where people have taken control of the district after taking up arms to defend themselves against the never-ending attacks by the Turkish state forces.

While witnesses say two people have been executed in the district, some other reports say three people have been killed this morning.

It is yet not known if those killed are civilians or guerrillas affiliated to the HPG (People's Defense Forces), the armed wing of the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party).

Initial reports say at least two wounded people have been executed by bombs thrown on them. It is also reported that the bodies of the killed were taken by soldiers.

People of Varto are going to the scene.