Suspected suicide bomber kills three police in southern Turkey
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GAZIANTEP -- A suspected suicide bomber killed three police officers and wounded at least nine people in the southern Turkish city of Gaziantep on Sunday during a police raid on an alleged ISISsafehouse, a local official and security sources said.
The bomber detonated explosives as police raided the house in the Besyuzevler neighbourhood of the city, some 40 km from the Syrian border, Abdullah Nejat Kocer, a local member of parliament from the ruling AK Party, told reporters.
He said three police officers were killed. Six of the wounded were also police, two of them in a critical condition in hospital. The three other people wounded were Syrian nationals, Kocer told reporters