Gunmen attack Bangladesh restaurant in Dhaka's diplomatic quarterGOOGLE Gunmen have taken hostages at a restaurant in the diplomatic district in Dhaka, Bangladesh. About 20 people are being held at a restaurant popular with foreigners in the diplomatic quarter of the Bangladeshi capital after an attack by gunmen. The US State Department said on Twitter that there was a hostage situation in the diplomatic enclave of Dhaka. The US State department confirmed there was a hostage situation and that President Obama had been briefed. Reports of shooting and hostage situation in Gulshan 2, Dhaka.

Source: Stuff July 01, 2016 17:55 UTC