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ISTANBUL, July 22 (KUNA) -- A Turkish soldier was seriously injured in a
rocket attack launched by militants from the Kurdistan workers Party (PKK) in
eastern Turkey, security sources said.
NTV news channel quoted the sources as saying the attack targeted a police
station in the governorate of elezag, eastern Turkey, causing serious injuries
to the Turkish soldier.
The Turkish army is fighting the PKK militants, who wanted to establish a
state in southeastern Turkey.
Tens of thousands of people were killed since hostilities began in 1984.
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