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Istanbul airport attack suicide-bombers not Turkish citizens – law enforcement

Türkiye Materials 29 June 2016 13:06 (UTC +04:00)

Baku, Azerbaijan, June 29

By Rufiz Hafizoglu – Trend:

The suicide-bombers, who committed the terrorist attack at the Istanbul Ataturk Airport June 28, were not Turkish citizens, Turkish Haber7 newspaper reported June 29 citing the sources in the law enforcement agencies.

According to the recent information, the terrorist attack occurred at the Istanbul Ataturk Airport June 28, as a result of which 36 people were killed and 147 injured. Turkish and Saudi Arabian citizens are mainly among those killed in the terrorist attack.

Some 27 victims have been already identified, according to the information.

The “Islamic State” (IS, ISIS, ISIL or Daesh) terrorist group stands behind the attack, according to the preliminary information.

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