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twitterwhatsappcopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoA man holds a gun, after gunfire was heard near the building housing the Israeli consulate, according to a witness, in Istanbul, Turkey, April 7, 2026 [Murad Sezer/Reuters]By ReutersPublished On 7 Apr 20267 Apr 2026Three people have been killed and two police officers injured in a gunfire incident near the building housing the Israeli consulate in the Turkish city of Istanbul, according to Turkiye’s media reports.
The Reuters news agency video showed a police officer pulling out a gun and taking cover as gunshots resounded. One person was seen covered in blood.
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