Tuesday, February 23, 2016

DNA shows Ankara bomber from Turkey

DNA evidence secured by Turkish prosecutors shows the bomber in Ankara who killed 28 people in a February 17 attack targeting a military convoy came from eastern Turkey and was not a Syrian refugee, Hurriyet newspaper reported on Tuesday.

The Turkish government had claimed the bomber was from northern Syria and was linked to the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG), a US-backed group fighting Islamic State in Syria. The YPG denied any links and said it never attacked Turkey.

However, a shadowy Turkish group known as the Kurdistan Freedom Falcons (TAK), claimed the attack two days later and said the bomber was a Turkish citizen from Van, in the east of the country...
  [news24.com]
23/2/16
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