ISIS jihadist blows himself up near G20 venue in Turkey: Reports

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Last Updated : Nov 15 2015 | 3:02 PM IST

With the world leaders assembled in Antalya for the G20 Summit, an ISIS terrorist has reportedly blown himself up near the venue of the meeting.

According to foreign reports, the terrorist strapped with explosives on his body, blew himself up near the venue where the summit was underway.

Four policemen have been injured in the blast, and one of them is reportedly critical.

This attack comes a day after the ISIS took out a series of coordinated attacks in different parts of Paris, slaughtering 129.

Yesterday, Turkish soldiers killed four ISIS terrorists after they came under fire from the militants along Turkey's Syria border as per the local media.

Terrorism was the main agenda in the meeting of the world's presidents and prime ministers today in the wake of the Paris carnage.

French President Francois Hollande did not attending the G20 Summit.

More details to follow.

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First Published: Nov 15 2015 | 2:37 PM IST

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