One dead after armed assault on Catholic church in Istanbul.

An Italian church in Istanbul was targeted in an apparent assassination attempt, resulting in the death of one man. The attack occurred at the Santa Maria church in the Sariyer district of Istanbul, and was carried out by two masked men. Turkish officials believe it was a targeted attack against one person, not the Catholic church. An investigation is underway to find the attackers, who fled the scene after the shooting.

January 28, 2024
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