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2 terrorists neutralized in Turkey (UPDATING)

World Materials 5 January 2017 18:10 (UTC +04:00)
18:07 (GMT+4) Two terrorists were neutralized during the shooting, which occurred after the explosion in the Turkish city of Izmir, DHA agency reported Jan. 5.

Details added (first version posted on 17:33)

Baku, Azerbaijan, Jan. 5

By Orkhan Quluzade - Trend:

18:07 (GMT+4) Two terrorists were neutralized during the shooting, which occurred after the explosion in the Turkish city of Izmir, DHA agency reported Jan. 5.

According to the agency, the explosion was a terrorist attack.

Earlier, Turkey's National Intelligence Organization warned of possible terrorist attacks to be committed by the “Islamic State” (aka IS, ISIL, ISIS or Daesh) terrorist group in all the provinces of the country.

17:50 (GMT+4) A car bomb exploded in the parking lot at the entrance to the court building in the Turkish city of Izmir, DHA agency reported.

According to the NTV channel, there was a skirmish at the scene after the explosion.

The injured were hospitalized.

17:47 (GMT+4) The police cordoned off the blast area in the Turkish city of Izmir, NTV channel reported Jan. 5.

According to the witnesses, the explosion occurred at 16:10 (GMT+4).

At least three people were injured, DHA agency reported.

17:33 (GMT+4) Two car bombs exploded in front of the courthouse in the Turkish city of Izmir, Turkish Hurriyet newspaper reported Jan. 5.

According to the newspaper, the rescuers and police officers were sent to the scene.

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