One reported dead after shots fired at pro-referendum supporters in Kirkuk

18-09-2017
Rudaw
Tags: referendum independence Kirkuk casualties Turkmen
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KIRKUK, Kurdistan Region – One person has reportedly died after shots were fired during a pro-referendum event in Kirkuk, Monday evening. 

Shots were reportedly fired in front of an office of the Turkmen National Movement at people riding motorcycles and flying Kurdistan flags, expressing support for the independence referendum, according to Rudaw’s correspondent in Kirkuk, Hardi Mohammed.
 
Mohammed reported that one person has died and two have been injured.

Shots were reportedly fired by guards of the Turkmen party.

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