in the two - pronged offensive against IS and the Syrian Kurdish People 's Protection Units ( YPG ) militia . Addressing a rally in the southern city of Gaziantep , President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to combat the jihadists and the US - backed Kurdish fighters " with the same determination . " " We will make any kind of contribution to the work to clear Daesh ( IS ) from Syria , " Erdogan told thousands of flag - waving supporters in the city where a suicide bomber suspected of IS links blew himself up at a wedding party last weekend .
The average incident rate for the 28 EU countries is 0.0602 with a 95 % confidence Interval of .0257 to .09477 . The US rate is 0.078 is higher than the EU rate , but US and the average for EU countries are not statistically different . The average fatalitylife.die.narate for the 28 EU countries is 0.114 with a 95 % confidence Interval of -.0244 to .253 . The US rate is 0.089 is lower than the EU rate , but they are again not statistically significantly different . There were 55 % more casualties per capita from mass public shootings in EU than US from 2009 - 15
Fiat Chrysler spokesman Eric Mayne said the company would conduct a " thorough investigation " of Yelchin 's accident . " It is premature to speculate on its cause at this time , " he added . Los Angeles Police Department spokeswoman Jane Kim said on Monday that investigators were aware of the recall issue with the Jeep and were looking at whether that played any role in the fatalitylife.die.na. Yelchin , a 27-year - old Russian native , would be the first death reported to be linked to the defect . In 2014 , a U.S. study said nearly 100 people were killed and 2,000 injured annually from vehicles that rolled away between 2008 and 2011 .
Indian officials say a meteorite struck the campus of a private engineering college on Saturday , killing one person . If scientists confirm the explosion was due to a meteorite , it would be the first recorded human fatalitylife.die.nadue to a falling space rock . According to local reports , a bus driver was killed on Saturday when a meteorite landed in the area where he was walking , damaging the window panes of nearby buses and buildings . Three other people were injured .