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| At least 2 blasts rock Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport, multiple injuries reported | |
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| At least two explosions have been reported at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport. Many people have been wounded, according to Turkish media. | |
| The blasts occurred in the airport’s International Arrivals Terminal. | |
| A Turkish official confirmed to Reuters that two explosions have hit the airport. According to some Turkish media, the blasts were terrorist attacks targeting two separate locations in the airport. | |
| More than 40 people have been injured in explosions at Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, broadcaster Haberturk reports. | |
| Many people caught in the blasts and near the airport posted photos and videos from the scene, showing the destruction caused by the explosions as well as people hiding in various places in search of safety. | |
| Gunfire was heard from the car park near the airport, CNN Turk reports, citing the witnesses. Four armed men were reportedly seen running away from the terminal building after the explosions, according to Turkey’s NTV channel. | |
| Turkish MP Eren Erdem said in his Twitter feed that the blasts were suicide bomb attacks, adding that a large number of people were injured. | |
| Police opened fire to against some suspects at the international terminal entry point of the airport, an official told Reuters. |