A 16-year-old masked assailant attacked a police station in western Turkiye on Monday, killing two law enforcement officials, media reviews and officers mentioned.
At the least six different folks have been wounded, together with different law enforcement officials, within the Balcova district of Izmir, Turkiye’s third-largest metropolis.
The assailant was arrested and the motive was underneath investigation, Izmir chief prosecutor Ali Yeldan mentioned on the scene.
{The teenager} carried out the assault simply days after being launched from custody, allegedly in retaliation for mistreatment on the police station, non-public broadcaster NTV reported.
He used a pump-action shotgun throughout the assault, NTV and different shops reported.