Indicted? Why? They were just trying to accomplish quickly what Erdogan is doing more slowly. “Istanbul court OKs indictment in deadly church attack,” Hürriyet Daily News, October 5, 2024: An Istanbul court has accepted an indictment against 43 defendants involved in a deadly attack on the Santa Maria Church in the city’s Sarıyer district. The […]
Islamic State claims responsibility for murder during Sunday mass at Istanbul church
This was initially reported as if it were a targeted hit of the victim. It may have been that, but it appears to have been a jihad attack as well. An update on this story. “Two Masked Attackers Kill 1 in Shooting at Istanbul Church,” by Safak Timur and Emma Bubola, New York Times, January […]