2018 Gercüş bombing
| 2018 Gercüş bombing | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict (2015-present) | |
| Location | Umutlu village, Gercüş, Batman Province, Turkey |
| Date | 4 October 2018 06:00 (EEST) |
| Target | Turkish soldiers |
| Deaths | 8 |
| Injured | 1 |
| Perpetrators | Kurdistan Workers' Party |
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The 2018 Gercüş bombing happened in Gercüş, Batman Province in Umutlu village on 4 October 2018 around 6:00 (EEST) when Kurdistan Workers' Party militants detonated a remote-controlled bomb when an armoured personnel carrier carrying soldiers to Dargeçit, Mardin Province. 8 soldiers died and 1 other was heavily injured as a result.