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The moment of the shooting at the Israeli consulate in Constantinople (video)

At least 6 to 7 shots can be heard in the video that was released

Newsroom April 7 02:09

Video of the shooting incident that took place outside an Israeli consulate in Constantinople today at noon has surfaced.

#SONDAKİKA | İsrail’in İstanbul Başkonsolosluğu önünde silahlı çatışma çıktı.pic.twitter.com/POODeHazs2

— Daktilock (@daktilock) April 7, 2026

According to eyewitnesses, a gunman approached the Israeli Consulate General in the Levent area of Constantinople in a vehicle and opened fire from a distance of 70 meters.

Istanbul attack update:

– Target: Reportedly Israeli Consulate
– Three gunmen attacked the police station outside the building
– Gunmen neutralised, two of them dead, one heavily wounded
– Two police officers wounded
– ISIS style, trained attackerspic.twitter.com/PrrvSXA8Ui

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At least six or seven shots can be heard in the video that was released.

Watch video of the moment of the shooting:

Early reports say there were three gunmen. Two of them are dead according to the same reports.

One police officer was reportedly injured in the attack, and police have also blocked traffic.

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