DIYARBAKIR, Turkey: The driver of a freight Train was slightly wounded on Sunday when a bomb left on a railway track in southeastern Turkey was detonated as the Train came past, security sources said, blaming Kurdish militants for the explosion.
The train´s locomotive was damaged in the incident near the town of Saray in Van province, near the Iranian border, the sources said on condition of a**nymity.
There were ** immediate claims of responsibility. The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), which has waged a three-decade insurgency against Turkish forces, has in the past attacked railroads, pipelines and other targets it considers strategic in the mainly Kurdish southeast.
09-26-2016, 05:00 AM
Train driver wounded as bomb on rail line explodes in Turkey
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