{"id":94321,"date":"2016-12-19T11:21:13","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T16:21:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/?p=94321"},"modified":"2016-12-19T12:32:31","modified_gmt":"2016-12-19T17:32:31","slug":"breaking-russian-ambassador-turkey-shot-ankara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breaking911.com\/breaking-russian-ambassador-turkey-shot-ankara\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian ambassador to Turkey assasinated in Ankara"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Russian ambassador to Turkey was fatally shot\u00a0in Ankara on Monday, Turkish media reports. The gunman\u00a0was also shot and killed.<\/p>\n

The incident took place at\u00a0the opening of\u00a0the ‘Russia through\u00a0Turks’ eyes’ photo exhibition.<\/p>\n

Russian ambassador to Turkey Andrey Karlov was transported to a hospital where he pronounced dead.<\/p>\n

The Russian Embassy in\u00a0Ankara has not yet issued an official statement regarding the assault.<\/p>\n

Ambassador Karlov\u00a0has represented Russia in the country since 2013.<\/p>\n

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VIDEO: Russian Ambassador to Turkey being shot pic.twitter.com\/7C5LnHuYjm<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 The Int’l Spectator (@intlspectator) December 19, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n