BAKU /Trend/ – Nineteen Turkish soldiers have been poisoned by
methane gas.
This was reported by the Turkish Ministry of National Defence,
according to Trend.
They were immediately taken to hospital, the report states.
Despite medical intervention, five soldiers have died, it has been
reported.
The incident occurred today during a search operation in a cave to
recover the body of Nuri Melih Bozkurt, who was killed by terrorists during
Operation Pence-Kilid.