1 gunman shot dead outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul, 2 other gunmen injured

1 gunman shot dead outside Israeli consulate in Istanbul, 2 other gunmen injured

LONDON -- One gunman was shot dead outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul and two other gunmen were injured on Tuesday, Turkish police told ABC News.

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The men, who were wearing camouflage trousers, approached the consulate before engaging in a gunfight with armed police and security. Two police officers were injured in the exchange, police said.

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The Israeli consulate in Istanbul has been closed since Oct 7., 2023.

ABC News’ Joe Simonetti contributed to this report.

 

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