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dhol82

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20. CNN just announced 3 bombs

Reply to Eugene (Original post)

Tue Jun 28, 2016, 05:31 PM

Jun 2016

And three gunmen.
The new tactic seems to be first you shoot as many as you can and then blow yourself up to take out anybody you missed.
Sheesh.

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Turkish PM: 36 Killed in Istanbul Airport Attack, Many Wounded [View all] Eugene Jun 2016 OP

On CNN now still_one Jun 2016 #1

I have been at that airport twice and they have major security dhol82 Jun 2016 #2

Apparently this happened in the car park...perhaps because of the good security? nt MADem Jun 2016 #4

Good chance that is so dhol82 Jun 2016 #5

Right, BBC had pictures of people running into the terminal to take cover. Warpy Jun 2016 #30

Ham fisted?? B2G Jun 2016 #37

Yes, I have Warpy Jun 2016 #43

I was just there a couple weeks BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #33

BBC has it now.... MADem Jun 2016 #3

Photos of damage brooklynite Jun 2016 #6

Wow--imagine if they'd been able to detonate that in the concourse. nt MADem Jun 2016 #7

UPDATE: Turkish Justice Minister reports 10 deaths brooklynite Jun 2016 #8

In the immediate aftermath, FOX NEWS offers thoughtful commentary... brooklynite Jun 2016 #9

God, how frigging stupid can Faux "News" be? 47of74 Jun 2016 #11

I presume that is a rhetorical question? nt elljay Jun 2016 #16

Of course 47of74 Jun 2016 #21

You got it! elljay Jun 2016 #29

Yeah, I think there's a running list on DU somewhere, with the headline, Ilsa Jun 2016 #40

Good old Fox. Sand Rat Expat Jun 2016 #13

Just ask yourself... bdwker Jun 2016 #10

why so coy? maxsolomon Jun 2016 #22

Video of explosion BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #12

How long before they find a way to blame this on the Kurds? Odin2005 Jun 2016 #14

I've already seen at least 1 "journalist" on CNN strongly suggest PKK rollin74 Jun 2016 #15

And a poster in GD. NT B2G Jun 2016 #19

Haven't the Kurds used similar bombings? TeddyR Jun 2016 #35

It's been IS B2G Jun 2016 #36

Thanks TeddyR Jun 2016 #38

28 killed rollin74 Jun 2016 #17

Fucking jihadi scum romanic Jun 2016 #18

It very well could have been the PKK Tempest Jun 2016 #24

PKK would avoid foreign targets mainer Jun 2016 #27

Yep Separation Jun 2016 #39

CNN just announced 3 bombs dhol82 Jun 2016 #20

ISIL is trying to draw Turkey into a ground war in Syria maxsolomon Jun 2016 #23

50 dead. Nt B2G Jun 2016 #25

Is the Islamic State biting the hand that feeds it? Coventina Jun 2016 #26

a man dressed in civilian clothes Angel Martin Jun 2016 #28

Turkish police response was very quick, it seems to me mainer Jun 2016 #41

At least 147 wounded, ISIS suspected in terror attack BlueNoMatterWho Jun 2016 #31

Post removed Post removed Jun 2016 #32

Or just ignore it B2G Jun 2016 #34

Wondered why no discussion...thanks. George Eliot Jun 2016 #42

I was watching it on the news, and the death toll just kept on rising - ugh. n/t Little Tich Jun 2016 #44