Shafaq News / A local official source said on Tuesday, Turkish artillery bombed an area near one of the most famous tourist attractions in Kurdistan.

The director of Darkar, Zirvan Musa, told Shafaq News agency, “Turkish artillery bombed the surrounding of the village of Sharanish in Duhok governorate with more than 30 shells.”

He explained that the shells landed and caused fires in farms, forests.

The area affected by artillery shells is located near the Sharanish waterfalls, which is one of the most famous tourist areas in the Zakho district of Duhok governorate.

It’s noteworthy that, Turkish aircraft and artillery have been heavily bombing border areas in Kurdistan since June 21, saying that the bombardment targets PKK fighters.

The attacks resulted human and material losses in the border villages inside Kurdistan, in which Erbil and Baghdad summoned the Turkish ambassador more than once, but Ankara continued its military operations.