Russian ambassador to Turkey assassinated by police officer 'in revenge for Aleppo'

Russia's ambassador to Turkey has been assassinated by a Turkish police officer in front of terrified witnesses allegedly in retaliation for the crisis in Aleppo. The gunman reportedly shouted "Allahu Akbar" and said in Turkish "We die in Aleppo, you die here" during the shooting which left Ambassador Andrei Karlov dead. -- More...