Man tries to storm Israeli embassy in Ankara, held

ANKARA : An attacker wielding a knife tried to storm the Israeli embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara on Wednesday but was shot before reaching the building, officials

Published on: Sep 22, 2016, 09:51:05 IST

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ANKARA : An attacker wielding a knife tried to storm the Israeli embassy in the Turkish capital Ankara on Wednesday but was shot before reaching the building, officials said. The Ankara governor’s office identified the man as Osman Nuri Caliskan, a Turkish national, and said that a preliminary investigation indicated he is mentally unstable and has no links to a terror group.

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