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| 13 injured after explosion rocks Diyarbakir, Turkey – reports | 13 injured after explosion rocks Diyarbakir, Turkey – reports |
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| Thirteen people have been injured after a car bomb struck a police vehicle near the center of the southeastern city of Diyarbakir, Turkey, Reuters reports. | Thirteen people have been injured after a car bomb struck a police vehicle near the center of the southeastern city of Diyarbakir, Turkey, Reuters reports. |
| Hurriyet reported that 15 people were injured, all of them police officers. | Hurriyet reported that 15 people were injured, all of them police officers. |
| Ambulances have been sent to the scene. | Ambulances have been sent to the scene. |
| The blast damaged several nearby buildings, Ajans Urfa newspaper reported. | The blast damaged several nearby buildings, Ajans Urfa newspaper reported. |
| Diyarbakir has seen a significant amount of violence in recent months, after Ankara launched an offensive against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in the country's southeast. | Diyarbakir has seen a significant amount of violence in recent months, after Ankara launched an offensive against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in the country's southeast. |
| Diyarbakir is known as the unofficial capital of the Turkish Kurds. | Diyarbakir is known as the unofficial capital of the Turkish Kurds. |