February 2016 Lice bombing
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.
| February 2016 Lice bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present) | |
Location of Diyarbakır Province in Turkey | |
| 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 |
The Kurdish HPG forces claimed responsibility for the attack.
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