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‘Suicide bomber’ hits western Turkey

28 апреля, 2016     Автор: Ольга Хмельная
‘Suicide bomber’ hits western Turkey

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A suicide bomber has blown themselves up in the western Turkish city of Bursa, killing one person and injuring 10 others , local media say.

The attack took place near the city's 14th century Grand Mosque, a symbol of the city, reports said.

The governor of Bursa said the attacker was a suspected female suicide bomber.

Turkey has been hit by a wave of suicide bombings blamed on both Islamist and Kurdish militants.

On Tuesday the US warned of "credible indications" of terrorist threats at tourist areas in the country.

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Recent attacks in Turkey

31 March: attack on a bus stop in mainly Kurdish city of Diyarbakir killed seven

19 March: a suicide bomber killed three Israelis and one Iranian in a shopping area in Istanbul

13 March: 35 people killed by Kurdish militants in Ankara

February: 28 killed in military convoy in Ankara

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January: 12 German tourists died in a suspected IS suicide bombing in Istanbul; seven killed in a suicide attack on a police HQ in Diyarbakir

October 2015: More than 100 people are killed in a double suicide bombing at a Kurdish peace rally in Ankara

Ольга Хмельная

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