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Added on the 03/02/2023 11:14:22 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Police in Istanbul have detained a man who allegedly threatened to blow up his car outside the U.S. consulate. Nathan Frandino reports.
Images show a controlled "explosion" that was performed by Turkish security forces at a point near Turkey's Ministry of Interior building in Ankara in the aftermath of a bombing attack that shook the Turkish capital in the morning hours. IMAGES
Israeli security forces gather at the scene of a ramming attack at Maccabim checkpoint near the West Bank village of Bayt Sira, in the latest attack to rock the occupied territory. IMAGES
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan denounces Sweden for allowing a protest during which a man burned pages from the Koran, the sacred scripture of Islam, further clouding the Nordic nation's chances of quickly joining NATO. "We will never yield to the politics of provocation or the politics of threat," he says in televised remarks. SOUNDBITE
French civil security rescue teams arrive at a NATO military base in the town of Incirlik in the southern Turkish province of Adana. The workers are here to assist the Turkish authorities in the search for survivors following a deadly earthquake that left more than 5,000 people dead in Turkey and Syria. IMAGES
Turkey is more determined than ever to secure its border with Syria and prevent attacks by Kurdish forces, says President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who claims his country's "operations with plans, cannons and drones are only the beginning." SOUNDBITE
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