Turkish army kills a 9-year-old in Afrin

9 years old Arhat who got seriously wounded in the Turkish army’s attack on Afrin centre earlier today, has lost his life.

Children are losing their lives in the attacks of the invading Turkish army against Afrin Canton of Northern Syria. On the 12th day of the invasion attacks, the Turkish army bombed Afrin’s Ashrafiya neighborhood with howitzers that also hit a house in the neighborhood.

As a result of the attack, Mıhemed Ehmed Eliko (75), Ekrem Eliko (45), Arhat Eliko (9), Emine Ebdulla Ferec (50), Mihemed Ehmed Eliko (10), Gule Mihemed Xelil (40), Eli Ekrem Eliko (40), Izet Şex Muda (58), Ebdo Musa (11), Ehmed Şukri (39), Helime Ehmed Mengawi (70) and an unidentified civilian got wounded.

9 years old Arhat Eliko, who was taken to Avrin Hospital alongside other injured civilians, has lost his life despite all the medical efforts.

Other wounded civilians in critical conditions continue receiving treatment.