Turkish Warplanes Accidentally Slaughter Scores Of Civilians



Turkish Official Says Iraq Air Strike Killed Civilians -- Yahoo News/Reuters

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's ruling party spokesman said on Thursday initial reports into a Turkish air strike in northern Iraq overnight showed the 35 people killed were smugglers whom the military mistook for armed militants.

AK Party spokesman Huseyin Celik called the incident "saddening" and said reports from local government officials showed most of those killed were cigarette smugglers under the age of 30.

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