Phone saves life businessman in attack Turkish nightclub

istanbul - His cell phone may have driven the lives of American businessman Jacob touch with the IS attack on Club Reina in Istabul. Touch was hit in his thigh, but his phone changed the ball away and shot at his knee. According to doctors remained a major vein saved thereby.

When he shortly after the turn of the year by the gunman was fired, Touch was already on the floor of the exclusive club on the Bosphorus. 'When I was hit, I hardly moved. I just let him shoot me. He shot at other people he had touched before. I just had a lot of luck. '

Not long after the attack- in which 39 revelers were killed- Touch was taken on a stretcher from the club and taken to hospital. He was with eight friends at the club. Seven of his friends were hit, but not slain.

When he shortly after the turn of the year by the gunman was fired, Touch was already on the floor of the exclusive club on the Bosphorus. 'When I was hit, I hardly moved. I just let him shoot me. He shot at other people he had touched before. I just had a lot of luck. '

Not long after the attack- in which 39 revelers were killed- Touch was taken on a stretcher from the club and taken to hospital. He was with eight friends at the club. Seven of his friends were hit, but not slain.

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