Turkish fighter jets bombed the hospital in the village of Sikeniye in the Yazidi town of Shengal (Sinjar) on Tuesday.

According to reports from the ground, the attack has resulted in injuries, while detailed information was not immediately available.

Reports say that Turkish aircraft also target the people who have rushed to hospital for the evacuation of those inside.

Yesterday, August 16, a Turkish airstrike targeted a vehicle in the centre of Shengal, killing a commander and a fighter of the YBŞ and injuring three people.

Shengal Resistance Units (YBŞ) Command announced yesterday that YBŞ Commander Seid Hesen and his nephew, YBŞ fighter Isa Xwededa were martyred as a result of the attack which also left three civilians injured; Qasim Simo, Şamir Abbas Berces and Mirza Ali.