Suspect of Istanbul's bomb blast confesses: police
STORY: Suspect of Istanbul's bomb blast confesses: police
DATELINE: Nov. 15, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:02
LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye
CATEGORY: OTHERS
SHOTLIST: (courtesy of ihlas news agency)
1. various of police conducting an operation
2. footages of a female suspect being taken to the police station
3. various of the attack scene
4. footages of Turkish Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu putting carnations in memory of those who died in the attack
STORYLINE:
The suspect of the deadly blast in the Turkish largest city of Istanbul confessed to police that she carried out the bomb attack, Turkish authorities announced Monday.
The Istanbul Police Department said in a statement that the suspect was a Syrian national named Ahlam Albashir, and she confessed that she received the attack order from the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and its offspring in Syria, the People's Protection Units (YPG).
The PKK/YPG are both listed as terror organizations by Ankara.
Albashir said she was trained as a special int
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