New York - Three Moroccans are among the over 40 people who were injured during the terrorist attack that targeted a high-end nightclub in Istanbul, which claimed the lives of 39 people.
New York – Three Moroccans are among the over 40 people who were injured during the terrorist attack that targeted a high-end nightclub in Istanbul, which claimed the lives of 39 people.
The deadly shooting that shook a high-end nightclub in Istanbul in the early hours of Sunday left three Moroccans injured, said the Moroccan embassy in Turkey, in a statement released on Sunday.
Nationals from Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Lebanon, Libya, Israel among foreigners killed in #Istanbul #Reina nightclub attack
— Mark Lowen (@marklowen) January 1, 2017
The Moroccan embassy said in the same statement that three people were “slightly wounded and treated.”
The Moroccan Embassy in Ankara and the Consulate of the Kingdom Consulate in Istanbul have announced that they have set up a crisis cell in contact with the competent Turkish authorities following the terrorist attack.
Families of the victims can contact the Moroccan embassy in Ankara and the Moroccan consulate in Istanbul through the following numbers:
– Embassy of Morocco in Ankara: 00903124376020/21 and 00905393645106
– Consulate of Morocco in Istanbul: 0905373722899 and 00905315186091.