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Explosion injures 10 outside Turkish courthouse
« on: January 06, 2017, 03:24:59 pm »
Explosion injures 10 outside Turkish courthouse

January 05, 2017
Explosion injures 10 outside Turkish courthouse
Instagram picture of explosion outside Izmir courthouse in Western Turkey, Source: © cevdetaktas28 / Instagram

Following the arrest of 20 ISIS fighters Wednesday, an explosion has been reported outside the courthouse in Izmir, Turkey, inuring at least 10.

(WASHINGTON, DC) An explosion has been reported outside Izmir courthouse in western Turkey. At least 10 people are said to be injured in the blast, Reuters cites hospital sources.

Two suspected attackers have been killed following clashes with police, according to the news agency.
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Re: Explosion injures 10 outside Turkish courthouse
« Reply #1 on: January 06, 2017, 03:33:23 pm »
But this bombing in Izmir is being reported as the work of Kurdish militants.

http://ekurd.net/izmir-car-bomb-courthouse-2017-01-05

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Re: Explosion injures 10 outside Turkish courthouse
« Reply #2 on: January 06, 2017, 03:41:49 pm »
This Turkish Cop got killed but many news articles are hailing him as having prevented the occurrence of a massacre due to his actions.

Fethi Sekin

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Slain Turkish policeman hailed for preventing new bloodbath
https://www.yahoo.com/news/slain-policeman-hailed-thwarting-turkey-bloodbath-114022995.html
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http://metro.co.uk/2017/01/06/turkish-police-officer-who-died-protecting-courthouse-from-terrorists-hailed-as-national-hero-6364855/
Turkish police officer who died protecting courthouse from terrorists hailed as national hero

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-4094224/Turkey-detains-18-connection-attack-near-courthouse.html

Family members escort police officers carry the coffin of police officer Fethi Sekin, who was killed in a car bomb attack Thursday, a funeral cortege in the Aegean city of Izmir, Turkey, Friday, Jan. 6, 2017. Turkey's justice minister Bekir Bozdag says police have detained 18 people in connection with a foiled attack at courthouse in the western city of Izmir that nevertheless killed a policeman and a courthouse employee.(AP Photo/Emre Tazegul)

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