November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing

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November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing
Part of Turkey–ISIL conflict or Kurdish-Turkish conflict
Diyarbakır
Diyabakir
LocationDiyabakir, Turkey
Date4 November 2016
Attack type
Bombing
Deaths11
Injured100
PerpetratorsIslamic State of Iraq and the Levant[1] or Kurdistan Freedom Hawks[2]

The November 2016 Diyarbakır bombing was an explosion near a police building in Bağlar, Diyarbakır in Turkey, on 4 November.[3] The bomb killed at least 11 people, including two policemen.[4] Both the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks claimed responsibility for the bombing.[5][6]

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  1. ^ "ISIL claims responsibility for Diyarbakir car bomb". Aljazeera. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  2. ^ https://bianet.org/english/human-rights/180472-anf-tak-claims-responsibility-for-diyarbakir-attack[bare URL]
  3. ^ "Death toll in Diyarbakir bombing rises to 11". Türkiye. Retrieved 5 November 2017.
  4. ^ Hasan Namli (2016-11-04). "Death toll in Diyarbakir bombing rises to 11". Anadolu Agency.
  5. ^ https://bianet.org/english/human-rights/180472-anf-tak-claims-responsibility-for-diyarbakir-attack[bare URL]
  6. ^ "ISIL claims responsibility for Turkey car bomb attack".

Coordinates: 37°54′39″N 40°14′12″E / 37.9108°N 40.2367°E / 37.9108; 40.2367


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