Shots Fired at US Embassy in Turkish Capital, No Casualties

An armoured Turkish police vehicle is parked near the U.S. Embassy in Ankara, Turkey on Dec. 20, 2016. REUTERS/Umit Bektas
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ANKARA—Several gunshots were fired from a vehicle at the U.S. embassy in the Turkish capital, Ankara, on Monday, hitting a window in a security cabin but causing no casualties, police and broadcaster CNN Turk reported.

The attack coincided with a deepening row between Ankara and Washington over the trial of a U.S. pastor in Turkey.