UPDATE: At Least 41 Killed After Explosions Rock Istanbul Airport
ISTANBUL —Β Multiple explosions have been reported at an Istanbul airport, according to Turkish officials.Β Instanbul Governor say at least 41 people have been killed at Ataturk Airport. At least 239 other people have been reportedly injured.
Officials say three explosions were carried out by three suicide bombers. Β Governor Vasip Sahin said the attackers blew themselves up at the entrance to the international terminal at the airport after police fired at them.
The following posts are starting to show up on social media from the airport:
AtatΓΌrk HavalimanΔ± DΔ±Ε Hatlar Terminali ΓΆnΓΌ. PatlamanΔ±n gerΓ§ekleΕtiΔi yer. pic.twitter.com/zO8NxHYTM4
β ΓaΔatay Cebe (@Mucagcyb) June 28, 2016
#AtatΓΌrk HavalimanΔ±’nΔ±n iΓ§i. pic.twitter.com/2QRFuxZ4LL β ΓaΔatay Cebe (@Mucagcyb) June 28, 2016
ΨͺΨ΅Ψ§ΩΫΨ± Ψ―ΫΪ―Ψ±Ϋ Ϊ©Ω Ψ§Ψ² Ψ§ΩΩΨ¬Ψ§Ψ± ΩΨ±ΩΨ―Ϊ―Ψ§Ω Ψ’ΨͺΨ§ΨͺΩΨ±Ϊ© Ψ§Ψ³ΨͺΨ§ΩΨ¨ΩΩ Ω ΩΨͺΨ΄Ψ± Ψ΄Ψ―Ω#istanbulblast pic.twitter.com/e913VTHQa1
β Ψ³ΫΨ²Ψ―Ω (@HrXIII) June 28, 2016
