  Assailant shot after attempted stabbing at Israeli embassy in Turkey September 21, 2016 - 15:44 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A man carrying a knife approached Israel's embassy in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Wednesday, September 21 and was shot in the leg after trying to attack a local police officer, The Jerusalem Post reports. According to the Foreign Ministry, none of the Israelis at the embassy were involved or hurt in the incident. "The staff is safe. The attacker was wounded before he reached the embassy," a ministry spokesman said in a text message. A security guard at the embassy, who witnessed the attack on the police officer, shot the ground, and then a retired policeman who happened to pass by the scene – with a license to carry a gun -- shot the attacker in the leg.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
