Situation in instanbul is serious, and they have direct implications for security at american airports. All scheduled flights between the u. S. And instanbul are suspended while investigators work out what happened and who was responsible. The faa confirming tonight that a ground stop is in place until further notice. A Government Official said the attacks fit the profile of isis, which has stepped up its campaign in turkey, going for international targets with an economic impact. A local kurd dish group has traditionally focused on the turkish military. Let me draw your attention to this one piece of video. Its graphic, but it does show one of the bombers firing inside the terminal, shot in the leg. He then falls to the ground as the guard approaches and sees the suicide vest, runs, and the bomber detonates. The fact that the bomber came in guns blazing suggests to me based on my experience that the goal may have been to take hostages first and then use a suicide vest in a standoff. I
Situation in instanbul is serious, and they have direct implications for security at american airports. All scheduled flights between the u. S. And instanbul are suspended while investigators work out what happened and who was responsible. The faa confirming tonight that a ground stop is in place until further notice. A Government Official said the attacks fit the profile of isis, which has stepped up its campaign in turkey, going for international targets with an economic impact. A local kurd dish group has traditionally focused on the turkish military. Let me draw your attention to this one piece of video. Its graphic, but it does show one of the bombers firing inside the terminal, shot in the leg. He then falls to the ground as the guard approaches and sees the suicide vest, runs, and the bomber detonates. The fact that the bomber came in guns blazing suggests to me based on my experience that the goal may have been to take hostages first and then use a suicide vest in a standoff. I
Situation in instanbul is serious, and they have direct implications for security at american airports. All scheduled flights between the u. S. And instanbul are suspended while investigators work out what happened and who was responsible. The faa confirming tonight that a ground stop is in place until further notice. A Government Official said the attacks fit the profile of isis, which has stepped up its campaign in turkey, going for international targets with an economic impact. A local kurd dish group has traditionally focused on the turkish military. Let me draw your attention to this one piece of video. Its graphic, but it does show one of the bombers firing inside the terminal, shot in the leg. He then falls to the ground as the guard approaches and sees the suicide vest, runs, and the bomber detonates. The fact that the bomber came in guns blazing suggests to me based on my experience that the goal may have been to take hostages first and then use a suicide vest in a standoff. I
Authorities released bodycam video and identified a man who was killed by police after reaching for a weapon in his waistband last week in City Heights.