Istanbul Metro bombing

Pipe bombing at Istanbul Metro
Istanbul Metro bombing
Date1 December 2015
LocationIstanbul, Turkey
Non-fatal injuries5

On 1 December 2015, a bombing occurred on the Istanbul Metro, Turkey.[1][2][3][4] An explosion caused by a pipe bomb occurred at around 17:15 near Bayrampaşa—Maltepe station in Bayrampaşa, Istanbul, injuring five people.[5]

References

  1. ^ http://www.todayszaman.com/latest-news_explosion-reported-near-subway-station-in-i-stanbul_405843.html[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Bomb explodes near Istanbul metro station, 1 injured". DailySabah. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Explosion rattles Istanbul metro station". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Pipe bomb explodes on overpass near Istanbul metro, five hurt: local mayor". Reuters. 1 December 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Istanbul metro blast 'causes injuries' - Turkey media". BBC News. 1 December 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2016.

External links

  • Video of the explosion on YouTube
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