Clash in Dersim: 1 Soldier Killed

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One sergeant major has lost his life in the clash that erupted during a military operation around Atadoğdu village in Dersim province.

A clash took place between security forces and Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) members around Atadoğdu village, Doğan News Agency reported.

Heavily wounded in the clash, a sergeant major lost his life despite being taken to a hospital by a helicopter.

It was stated that commandos have been dispatched to the area where the clash is ongoing. (EKN/TK)

* Photo: Haydar Toprakçı - Dersim / AA