Pro-Kurdish Party Claims 128 Dead In Peace Rally Bombing | HuffPost - Action News
Home WebMail Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 07:50 AM | Calgary | 0.2°C | Regions Advertise Login | Our platform is in maintenance mode. Some URLs may not be available. |
  • No news available at this time.
Posted: 2015-10-11T11:10:36Z | Updated: 2015-10-11T11:11:02Z Pro-Kurdish Party Claims 128 Dead In Peace Rally Bombing | HuffPost

Pro-Kurdish Party Claims 128 Dead In Peace Rally Bombing

It said in a further statement on Sunday morning that 160 people were still being treated in hospitals.
Open Image Modal
Lefteris Pitarakis/AP

ISTANBUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Twin bombings in the Turkish capital Ankara killed 128 people, the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Sunday, adding that it had been able to identify all but eight of the bodies from Saturday's attack.

The prime minister's office said late on Saturday that 95 people had died in the suspected suicide bombings. It said in a further statement on Sunday morning that 160 people were still being treated in hospitals, 65 of them in intensive care. 

Your Support Has Never Been More Critical

Other news outlets have retreated behind paywalls. At HuffPost, we believe journalism should be free for everyone.

Would you help us provide essential information to our readers during this critical time? We can't do it without you.

Support HuffPost