Suicide Attack in Istanbul

(Guardian-UK) Two suicide bombers attacked a restaurant in Istanbul during a meeting of a masonic lodge Tuesday, killing a waiter and injuring six others. One of the injured attackers, who lost an arm, could be seen angrily chanting slogans as he was taken to hospital. "Two assailants shot the guard in his feet and raked the restaurant of the lodge with gunfire, then detonated bombs," said Governor Muammer Guler. CNN-Turk television said a man chanting "Allah, Allah" entered the building and detonated an explosive.


2004-03-10 00:00:00

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