Turkey

Three policemen and three “gunmen” were killed during a 15-minute shootout at the US consulate in Istanbul. “The terrorists were bearded men and had long hair,” one witness said. One of those killed had a Syrian passport, another committed suicide after being shot.

Bill Roggio is a Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and the Editor of FDD's Long War Journal.

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