Turkish diplomat killed in Iraq shooting

Updated July 18 2019 - 2:18am, first published 2:12am
A gunman has opened fire in a restaurant where Turkish diplomats were dining in Irbil, Iraq.
A gunman has opened fire in a restaurant where Turkish diplomats were dining in Irbil, Iraq.

At least two people including a Turkish diplomat have been shot dead in a rare attack in the capital of Iraq's northern Kurdish region, local security officials and Turkey's foreign ministry say.

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