Another Attack on Iraqi Turkmen in Kerkuk killing three and injuring 57 people

Two policemen and a civilian were killed and 57 people, including 14 children, were wounded in the suicide truck bombing in Kerkuk.

The attack occurred in the morning when a suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden truck into the entrance of Al Quriyah police station in Kerkuk.

The blast destroyed parts of the police building, the headquarter of Turkmen tribe council, Muhemed Izzet Turkmen primary school and several nearby buildings were also destroyed.

Iraqi security forces sealed off the area and ambulances evacuated the injured. Dozens of civilians and security men were removing the debris and looking for survivors.

The serıes  of attacks on Iraqi Turkmens are continues, Turkmen in Iraq are suffering from ethnic cleansing, they are exposed to daily violation of human rights, their security is absent, with no initiative from the government (local and central) to take an action to protect them.

Iraqi Turkmen Front UK Representation