2018 Siirt raid

The Siirt raid was an armed raid of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) on a Turkish military base in Eruh, Siirt province, Turkey, on 29 March 2018.^[3] The raid killed six village guard militia that was supporting the Turkish army in the area.^[4][2][5] Seven soldiers were injured, one of whom, Sergeant Emre Dut, later died of his wounds. The PKK had no casualties.^[1][2][6] After the attack, Turkish forces launched an operation, killing three PKK militants they claimed were responsible for the raid.^[2]

Siirt raid
Part of Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015–present)
Date 29 March 2018 Location Eruh, Siirt, Turkey
Belligerents
Turkey	Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)
Casualties and losses
7 killed (1 died of wounds)[1] 6 wounded	3 killed[2]