Summary
Three gunmen fired at police outside a building with the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul, leading to a gunfight. One attacker died, and the other two were wounded and captured. Two police officers had minor injuries.
Key Facts
- Three attackers shot at police outside the building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul.
- The incident occurred on a Tuesday.
- One attacker died, and two were wounded and captured.
- Two police officers suffered minor injuries.
- The attackers used long guns.
- The attackers traveled from the city of Izmit to Istanbul in a rented car.
- One assailant had links to a group described as "exploiting religion," though the group was not named.
