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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11606

23 August 2016
EXTERNAL ACTION / Turkey
Europeans condemn Gaziantep attack
Brussels, 22/08/2016 (Agence Europe)

On Sunday 21 and Monday 22 August, many European leaders spoke out against the suicide attack carried out at a Kurdish wedding in Gaziantep, a city in south-eastern Turkey, on the evening of 20 August.

The attack left at least 54 people dead, including many children, and at least 60 people injured and requiring hospital treatment. According to the Turkish authorities, the attack is believed to have been carried out by the organisation Islamic State and the suicide bomber was believed to have...