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TEHRAN, June 29 (Xinhua) -- One Iranian was killed and five others were injured in Istanbul airport attack on Tuesday, the consulate deputy of Iranian foreign minister said Wednesday, state IRIB TV reported.
Five Iranians were also injured, and one of them is in critical condition, Hassan Qashqavi was quoted as saying.
Qashqavi expressed the hope that the number of the injured Iranians will not increase. "Further information about the Iranians' situation following the blast in the Turkish airport would be announced soon," he added.
On Tuesday night, suicide bombers opened random fire at Attaturk Airport in Istanbul and then blew their suicide jackets up, leaving at least 36 dead and many more injured.
