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Plainclothes police officers stand after a bomb hit a bus carrying police officers in Mersin, Turkey, October 17, 2017. Dogan News Agency, DHA via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 17, 2017 | Middle East
A bomb blast wrecked a bus carrying police officers on Tuesday in the southern Turkish province of Mersin. According to the report cited by Reuters, the blast injured 18 people in an attack that security sources blamed on Kurdish militants. Seventeen of those hurt...
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Two members of the police special forces patrol outside a police station after an attack in Istanbul, Turkey, August 10, 2015. REUTERS/Huseyin Aldemir
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 6, 2017 | Middle East
Turkish police shot dead on Wednesday an ISIS militant who was preparing to stage an attack on a police station in southern Turkey, the interior ministry said. The assailant, wearing a vest packed with explosives, was killed outside the police station in the Yenisehir...