During the artillery shooting at the outpost in Hakkari's Şemdinli, an explosion took place was considered to be caused by faulty weapons ammunition.

According to a statement from the Ministry of National Defense, 25 soldiers were injured in the explosion and efforts continue to locate 7 missing soldiers.

Heavy gun ammunition exploded during the artillery shooting at the base area said Defense Ministry, which took place in the village of Derecik Ortaklar in Şemdinli, a district of Hakkari near the Iraqi border. (ILKHA)