UPDATE – 2 officers martyred in terrorist attack in northern Turkey
Attack targeted police officers on duty in Black Sea province of Trabzon province
By Meltem Yilmaz
UPDATES WITH GOVERNOR’S STATEMENT, HEADLINE
TRABZON, Turkey (AA) – Two police officers have been martyred on Tuesday in an attack by a group of terrorists in northern Turkey.
Five officers and a civilian were also injured, according to local authorities.
Trabzon Governor Yucel Yavuz said in a statement that a terrorist group had attacked police officers on duty at a checkpoint in Macka district of Trabzon province at 08.30 a.m. (0530GMT).
An operation was launched to neutralize the perpetrators, the statement added.
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