Rocket from Syria lands on Turkish border, igniting fire

17/10/2024 5:50

        A rocket deflected by fighting on the Syrian side landed in a mined area on T羹rkiye's southeastern border on Wednesday, local authorities announced.
        The governor's office of Kilis province reported that the incident occurred around 5:53 p.m. local time (1453 GMT) during a conflict between two Syrian groups across from Akinci village in Kilis.
        It said an RPG-7 rocket struck the mined area, igniting a fire in the surrounding vegetation.
        The office also noted that "there has been no attack directed at Kilis in this incident."