Istanbul bombings: Soccer in the bull’s eye
By James M. Dorsey
Twin bombs in central Istanbul may not have targeted Besiktas JK’s newly refurbished Vodafone Arena stadium, but underscore the propaganda value of attacking a soccer match for both jihadist and non-jihadist groups. They also raise questions about counter-terrorism strategy.
The Kurdistan Freedom Falcons, a splinter of the outlawed Kurd…