2 police officers killed in car bomb strikes police HQ in Gaziantep, Turkey

 At least two police officer have been killed after a car bomb exploded near a police headquarters in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, according to the city's governor, Russia Today reported.

At least 23 people have reportedly been injured in an attacked blamed on Daesh.

Footage from the scene showed pieces of a wrecked vehicle near the gates of the station. Glass from windows in buildings in the vicinity were also shattered, while all roads in the area have been closed for security purposes.

The governor of Gaziantep Ali Yerlikaya said that two law enforcement officers had been killed in the bomb blast. He added that at least 19 police officers and four civilians had been injured.

Source: MENA