Infant and her grandfather killed in Turkey

An infant and her grandfather have been killed in clashes Turkish security forces and Kurdish rebels.

The three-month-old named Miray, was hit in the head when the family's house in Cizre was shelled on Friday night during street battles.

Her 73-year-old grandfather Ramazan Ince was then shot while he was trying to bring her to a nearby ambulance for help.

Medics have confirmed both later died.

Three soldiers were killed today in a roadside bombing by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party - the PKK.

3-month-old baby, grandfather shot dead in #Turkey’s #Cizre https://t.co/10ZnVbu0pW pic.twitter.com/bQdC8YsJnJ

— Hürriyet Daily News (@HDNER) December 27, 2015