Bangladesh Cafe Attack Ends With 20 Hostages Dead, 13 Rescued -- News Roundup

Daily Mail: ISIS terrorists shouted 'Allahu Akbar' as they hacked to death 20 foreign tourists in restaurant in Bangladesh - but spared those who could recite the Koran - before armoured troops moved in

* WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT
* Two policemen were gunned down when heavily-armed terrorists attacked
* The ISIS gunmen took more than 30 hostages and held on for 12 hours
* Elite Bangladeshi commandos stormed the building killing six terrorists
* The attack took place on Friday in Gulshan in Dhaka's diplomatic quarter

ISIS has hacked to death 20 foreigners during a terrorist attack on a restaurant in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka.

A group of heavily-armed terrorists shouted 'Allahu Akbar' as they attacked the mainly foreign patrons inside the Holey Artisan Bakery in the city's diplomatic quarter.

Army Brigadier General Naim Asraf Chowdhury said: 'Most of (the hostages) were killed mercilessly by sharp weapons last night.'

Nine Italians, one American and an Indian are among the dead, it has been confirmed.

Read more ....

Bangladesh Cafe Attack Ends With 20 Hostages Dead, 13 Rescued -- News Roundup

The Latest: 7 Japanese Killed in Bangladesh, 9 Italians -- NYT/AP
Hostage situation as ISIS gunmen attack restaurant in Bangladeshi capital’s embassy district LIVE UPDATES -- RT
20 hostages killed, 13 saved in Bangladesh restaurant attack -- AP
Islamist militants kill 20 in Bangladesh before commandos end siege -- Reuters
Bangladesh siege: Twenty killed at Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka -- BBC
Dhaka cafe attack ends with 20 hostages dead, 13 rescued -- CNN
20 Hostages Killed in Bangladesh Restaurant Attack, ISIS Claims Responsibility -- ABC News
20 hostages dead after 10-hour standoff with ISIL in Bangladesh -- USA Today
Dhaka attack ends with 20 hostages among dead -- The Guardian
13 hostages freed from Dhaka cafe after overnight attack saw 20 victims killed -- RT
Bangladesh attack: Twenty hostages killed, army says -- Al Jazeera
Bangladesh siege: Militants kill 20 hostages in Dhaka cafe before police end stand-off -- Sydney Morning Herald
Dhaka cafe siege: Bangladesh commandos end hostage situation, 20 people killed, officials say -- ABC News Online
9 Italians killed in Bangladesh cafe attack, PM vows to fight terror 'at all costs' -- FOX News
Bangladesh Attack: Students Who Attended Emory, UC Berkeley Among Victims -- NBC
Those who could cite Quran were spared: Gulshan attack victim’s family -- Daily Star
ISIS claims Dhaka hostage-taking as Bangladesh combats extremism -- AP
Bangladesh Capital on Lockdown After 20 Hostages Killed in Restaurant Standoff -- VOA
Bangladesh plagued by grisly terror attacks for 3 years -- USA Today
Who are the terror groups jostling for influence in Bangladesh? -- Tiffany Ap, CNN