Sunday 3 July 2016

13 Remanded Over Involvement In Istanbul Airport Attack!

Thirteen suspected Isis terrorist group members, were on Sunday, July 3rd, 2016, remanded in custody by a Turkish court.  


The suspects were returned to custody until the trial of their involvement in the suicide bombings at  Ataturk Airport, Istanbul on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 which claimed 45 lives. 

A total of 239 people were injured, 49 people are currently receiving treatment in hospitals of which 17 are in intensive care. 

The attackers, believed to be acting on behalf of Islamic State of Irag and Levant (ISIL), stormed the international terminal '2' of the airport, with  explosives and automated weapons, and carried out the attack.

No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.


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