Residents of Shaledize show their anger towards Turkey

Fire in Shaledize, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Source: Supplied by Ahmad Ghafur

Residents of Sheladize a town in Derelok district of Kurdistan Region marched to a Turkish base in protest of Turkey’s bombardment in the area. Protesters occupied the Turkish base and set fire to the installations. As a result one person has lost his life and some are injured. Kurdistan Regional Government has written a statement saying, “We express our concerns regarding today’s events in Sheladize that resulted in the loss of life and injuries. We express our condolences and sympathy with the families of the victims”. More about the situation from our correspondent Ahmad Ghafur from Erbil/Hawler.



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Residents of Shaledize show their anger towards Turkey | SBS Kurdish