February 2016 Lice bombing
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The February 2016 Lice bombing occurred on 18 February 2016 in Lice, a city in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey. The bombing consisted of a roadside bomb that killed 6 soldiers and injured another.[1][2][3][4]
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February 2016 Lice bombing | |
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Part of Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present) | |
Location | Lice, Diyarbakır, Turkey |
Date | 18 February 2016 (UTC+02:00) |
Attack type | Bombing, Improvised explosive device |
Weapons | an explosive device |
Deaths | 6 soldiers |
Injured | 1 soldier |
Perpetrators | People's Defence Forces |
Motive | Kurdish-Turkish conflict |
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The Kurdish HPG forces claimed responsibility for the attack.[5]