Three terrorists armed with bombs and guns attacked Istanbul Ataturk Airport, Europe’s third busiest airport, killing at least 36 people and injuring 147 on Monday evening (Istanbul time). The bombing is the fourth terrorist attack in Turkey this year. In a scene reminiscent of the terror attacks at Brussels Airport witnesses described deadly carnage and crowds in a panic as the attackers struck. Video from inside the airport terminal shows people racing away as fast as they could and the … [Read more...] about Terrorists strike Istanbul Ataturk Airport with suicide bombs
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Terrorist bombs strike Brussels Airport, Metro
Brussels Airport remains locked down today after dual terrorist attacks struck BRU and the Maelbeek Metro station in the Belgium capital yesterday killing at least 30 and wounding more than 200. ISIS has since claimed responsibility for the three blasts. All flights - both passenger and cargo - have been cancelled until further notice the airport said in a statement. The airport will remain closed for at least today as police forensic personnel collect evidence and damage to the terminal is … [Read more...] about Terrorist bombs strike Brussels Airport, Metro
Egypt to appoint global aviation security company by end-Dec
The Egyptian government met with world-leading security and risk advisory companies in Cairo on 10 December 2015 to hear proposals to review and enhance airport security in the country. The global security companies, which were chosen for their specific expertise in aviation security, presented to members of the Egyptian government including Egyptian Prime Minister Sherif Ismail. The move follows the crash of Russian Metrojet Flight 9268 on 31 October which the Islamic extremist group ISIS … [Read more...] about Egypt to appoint global aviation security company by end-Dec
