A blast has occurred on Büyükçeşme Avenue in Bağlar neighborhood of Amed's Silvan district. While the cause was not immediately clear, one child aged 13, Fırat Simpil, lost his life and another person was wounded.

According to reports, an armored vehicle had been waiting at the scene before the blast which took place at around 11 a.m. earlier today.

While the locals reacted to the people that came to the scene after the blast, the child's body has been taken to the district hospital's morgue.