Istanbul Airport Terror Attack: 41 Killed, 239 Injured

(Daily Sabah-Turkey-Reuters) At least 41 people were killed and 239 injured Tuesday in a triple suicide bombing and gun attack at Istanbul's main Ataturk airport. Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said initial indications suggest the Islamic State was behind the attack. Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said one of the terrorists opened fire on people with an AK-47 automatic rifle and then blew himself up. Istanbul Governor Vasip Sahin said 3 suicide bombers carried out the attacks in 3 different spots at the airport.


2016-06-29 00:00:00

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