(THIS ARTICLE IS COURTESY OF THE BBC NEWS GROUP AND CNN TURK)
Istanbul Reina nightclub attack ‘leaves 35 dead’
- 5 minutes ago
- From the section Europe
At least 35 people have lost their lives in an attack on a nightclub in Istanbul, the city’s governor has said.
Among the dead is one police officer, Vasip Sahin stated, adding that it was a terror attack.
At least another 40 were injured in the attack which took place in the Reina nightclub, in the Ortakoy area, at about 01:30 local time (23:30 GMT).
One attacker was involved, the governor said, while CNN Turk reported he was dressed in a Santa Claus costume.
“A terrorist with a long-range weapon … brutally and savagely carried out this incident by firing bullets on innocent people who were there solely to celebrate the New Year and have…
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