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Skirmish at Syrian-Turkish checkpoint, several injured

Other News Materials 2 May 2013 15:45 (UTC +04:00)
A skirmish between Syrian refugees and police has taken place on the Syrian-Turkish checkpoint of Akchakale in the Turkish province of Shanliurfa, Sabah newspaper reported on Thursday.
Skirmish at Syrian-Turkish checkpoint, several injured

Azerbaijan, Baku, 2 May / Trend A.Taghiyeva /

A skirmish between Syrian refugees and police has taken place on the Syrian-Turkish checkpoint of Akchakale in the Turkish province of Shanliurfa, Sabah newspaper reported on Thursday.

A group of Syrian refugees, who were refused entry to Turkey due to problems with documents, opened fire on police and border guards. As a result, seven people were injured including three policemen, two soldiers and two civilians.

Ambulances and additional security forces were sent to the scene.

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