Turkish soldiers slain in bombing

diyarbakir - Three Turkish soldiers were killed Monday by a bomb attack on their vehicle in the southeastern city of Nusaybin near the Syrian border, said security sources.

The city has repeatedly been the scene of clashes between security forces and extremists of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) was untenable since a 2.5-year ceasefire in July last year. It has led to the worst violence in the Kurdish region since the nineties.