Incident Code
YS039
Incident Code
YS039
Incident Date
11 October 2019
Location
Nusaybin, Mardin, Türkiye
نصيبين
Geolocation
37.068083,
41.216564
Accuracy: Exact location (via Airwars)
Geolocation
37.068083,
41.216564
Accuracy: Exact location (via Airwars)
Airwars Assessment
Last Updated: December 15, 2024
(Previous Incident Code: YS039 )
Two Anadolu Agency reporters were reportedly injured in an alleged YPG/PKK artillery attack on their building in Nusaybin in Turkey, on October 11th 2019, according to local media sources.
Anadolu Agency reported that their office was “targeted by gunfire from areas controlled by terrorists of the PKK/PKK on the Syrian side’ and that the injuries were ‘light’. @kobiyasam reported that snipers attacked the building.
Geolocation Notes
Reports of the incident mention the Kasr-ı Serçehan Hotel been struck by gunfire within the city of Nusaybin (نصيبين). Analysing audio-visual material from sources, we have narrowed down the exact location to these coordinates: 37.068083,41.216564 .
Military Statements
YPG Assessment
Suspected belligerent
YPG
YPG position on incident
Not yet assessed