China blames terrorist group ETIM for Xinjiang railway station attack

China blames terrorist group ETIM for Xinjiang railway station attack - ảnh 1
Armed policemen patrol near the exit of the South Railway Station, where 3 people were killed and 79 wounded in Wednesday's bomb and knife attack, in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous region, May 2, 2014

(VOVworld) - Chinese officials are blaming the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) for a train station attack last month that killed 3 people and injured 79 in the western city of Urumqi, home to the Muslim Uighur ethnic group in Xinjiang. The police say a member of ETIM named Ismail Yusup planed the attack with 10 other extremists, 2 of whom were killed in the explosion. Eight were captured by the police. The police, with the cooperation of Interpol, are still hunting Ismail Yusup.

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