Saturday, July 2, 2016

UPDATED BREAKING NEWS FROM BANGKLADESH - UPDATED NEWS

Hostage situation as ISIS gunmen attack restaurant in Bangladeshi capital’s embassy district 


02 July 2016
  • 08:38 GMT
    A Bangladesh army spokesman said that all 20 victims of the attack were foreigners, the majority of which were Italian and Japanese, Reuters reported.
  • 07:45 GMT
    A Bangladesh army spokesperson has said one Japanese citizen and two Sri Lankans were among the 13 people rescued from the Dhaka cafe siege. Addressing the media after the operation, he reported that a total of 26 people had been killed.
    Most of the victims were killed on Friday night “with sharp weapons,” Reuters quotes the spokesman as saying.
  • 06:36 GMT
    There were no Russian citizens among the hostages in the besieged Dhaka café, the Russian Embassy in Bangladesh has stated
  • INC News, 02/07/2016 - source: ©RTNews

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