Terror in Turkey Terror in Turkey Terror in Turkey See more videosDozens of Turkish special forces in camouflage joined police to secure the airport, amid rumors one attacker had escaped. That explosion killed a female maintenance worker and damaged several other empty planes nearby, but officials initially denied the explosion was a terror attack. The third attacker, according to Turkish media reports, then detonated another suicide vest on the ground floor at the international arrivals entrance. — Emre Karacali, airport vendorThousands of passengers streamed out of the airport, many sitting on the curbside trying to figure out what to do next. Ataturk airport is one of the world’s most important transport hubs and served 61 million passengers last year, making it the third busiest airport in Europe.

Source: Los Angeles Times June 29, 2016 15:45 UTC