In the blast of PKK hand-made explosive laid before in Dağdöşü village countryside in Eruh district, a soldier lost his lives while two other soldiers reportedly were wounded.

According to information, the explosion took place during the transition of soldiers to the operation of Mount Çırav. One seriously wounded, 3 soldiers wounded in the explosion of a hand-made explosive device previously laid by the PKK.

While wounded soldiers were taken to Siirt State Hospital and treated, specialized sergeant Bahattin Başkan, who was in heavy condition, lost his life despite all the interventions.

A large number of soldiers were dispatched to the area and the operation was expanded. (ILKHA)