{"id":57791,"date":"2012-10-06T18:56:41","date_gmt":"2012-10-06T15:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/?p=57791"},"modified":"2023-07-26T12:07:52","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T09:07:52","slug":"2-suspects-held-in-istanbul-over-killing-of-u-s-ambassador-chris-stevens-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2012\/10\/06\/2-suspects-held-in-istanbul-over-killing-of-u-s-ambassador-chris-stevens-report\/","title":{"rendered":"2 suspects held in Istanbul over killing of U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>2 suspects held in Istanbul over killing of U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens: report<\/h1>\n<h2>Suspects are Tunisian citizens and have been detained at Istanbul&#8217;s Ataturk Airport, a Turkish broadcaster reported.<\/h2>\n<h3>By Reuters \/ NEW YORK DAILY NEWS<\/h3>\n<h5>Friday, October 5, 2012, 7:40 AM<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>EPA<\/h4>\n<p>Christopher Stevens was killed in an attack on the U.S. embassy in Libya on Sept. 11.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Two suspects in the killing of U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens have been detained at Istanbul&#8217;s Ataturk Airport, Turkish broadcaster Kanal D reported on its website on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LIBYA AMBASSADOR CHRIS STEVENS KILLED<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It said Turkish police held the two suspects, described as Tunisian citizens, as they tried to enter the country with fake passports.<\/p>\n<p>Police in Istanbul declined comment on the report.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PHOTOS: LIBYANS PROTEST TERROR KILLINGS: &#8216;THIS DOES NOT REPRESENT US&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stevens was one of four Americans who died when Islamist gunmen stormed the Benghazi consulate last month.<\/p>\n<div>\n<h4>ASMAA WAGUIH\/REUTERS<\/h4>\n<h4>A Libyan government militia guarding the main entrance of the U.S. consulate fixes a note written by Libyans against the attack.<\/h4>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57792\" title=\"stevens-3-web\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/stevens-3-web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"635\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/stevens-3-web.jpg 635w, https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/stevens-3-web-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>John Minchillo\/AP<\/h4>\n<h4>Dilan Samo, 13, holds a picture of slain U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens during a candlelight vigil outside the Libyan Embassy on Sept. 13 in New York.<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Read more: <\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 suspects held in Istanbul over killing of U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens: report Suspects are Tunisian citizens and have been detained at Istanbul&#8217;s Ataturk Airport, a Turkish broadcaster reported. By Reuters \/ NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Friday, October 5, 2012, 7:40 AM EPA Christopher Stevens was killed in an attack on the U.S. embassy in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":57792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[612,34],"tags":[8450],"class_list":["post-57791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-libya","category-usa","tag-christopher-stevens"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}