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Suspected IS suicide bomb attack on Turkish police: report

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AFP Istanbul
A suspected Islamic State insurgent carried out a suicide bombing during a Turkish police operation at a house near the Syrian border, the Dogan press agency reported today.

"A terrorist found in a Daesh (Islamic State) hideout activated his bomb belt," when police arrived, Dogan reported, without saying whether any officers had been killed or wounded.

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First Published: May 20 2016 | 12:57 AM IST

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