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Turkish Authorities Confirm 2 Injuries in Alleged Mortar Strike From Syria

© AP PhotoTurkish soldiers patrol near the border with Syria, ouside the village of Elbeyli, east of the town of Kilis, southeastern Turkey
Turkish soldiers patrol near the border with Syria, ouside the village of Elbeyli, east of the town of Kilis, southeastern Turkey - Sputnik International
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Authorities in the southern Turkish city of Kilis confirmed on Saturday that two people had been wounded in a cross-border mortar strike allegedly launched from Syrian territory.

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ANKARA (Sputnik) – Turkey's Daily Sabah publication claims the rocket was fired from northern Syria's Azaz district, which it says is "partially" under the control of Daesh terrorists.

"A projectile allegedly fired from Syrian territory, exploded in the Karaali area of our city. Several buildings have been damaged, two people sustained light injuries and were hospitalized," a statement posted on the Kilis governor’s website said.

On Monday, at least one employee died after a mortar struck a school in Kilis. The Turkish military struck back on positions allegedly held by Daesh.

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