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Two or three civilians from the same famiy were reported killed and 11 or 12 others injured in an alleged YPG mortar attack on the village of Taşlıca in the Kızıltepe district in Mardin, Turkey, on October 15th 2019, according to local media sources.
According to Nusaybinden.com, the attack was launched from the Syrian side of Dırbasiye’den. Hacı Halil Türkoğlu and his nephew Bedran Türkoğlu were killed in the attack and buried in their village which is now in the process of being evacuated.
Cizre Habere Bak said the number of fatalities rose to three and named the third victim as Nurettin Türkoğlu.
The local time of the incident is unknown.
The victims were named as:
Family members (3)
- Hacı Halil Türkoğlu Age unknown male killed
- Bedran Türkoğlu Age unknown male killed
- Nurettin Türkoğlu
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Reports of the incident mention the village of Taşlıca in the Kızıltepe district in Mardin. Analysing audio-visual material from sources we have narrowed down the location to these exact coordinates: 36.993950, 40.338492.