Turkish police rescue plane hostages

Turkish police have stormed a plane at Istanbul airport and safely rescued two crew members being held hostage, interior minister Abdulkadir Aksu said.

Turkish police rescue plane hostages

Turkish police have stormed a plane at Istanbul airport and safely rescued two crew members being held hostage, interior minister Abdulkadir Aksu said.

A man, claiming to have a bomb, took the flight attendants hostage after the Turkish Airlines aircraft from Ankara landed at Istanbul airport.

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