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Islamic State planning attack on Christmas, says Turkey after arresting 115 suspected terrorists

Turkish authorities have arrested 115 suspects linked to the Islamic State, who were allegedly planning attacks on Christmas and New Year's celebrations targeting non-Muslims. The arrests were part of a larger operation across Istanbul, where police conducted mass raids and seized weapons and organizational documents.

Police in Istanbul arrest over 100 Islamic State suspects accused of plotting attacks during Christmas and New Year festivities

Police in Istanbul arrest over 100 Islamic State suspects accused of plotting attacks during Christmas and New Year festivities

Credit: Firstpost

Key Highlights

  • 115 suspected Islamic State members arrested in Turkey.
  • Attacks were reportedly planned for Christmas and New Year's events.
  • Mass raids conducted at 124 locations in Istanbul.
  • Authorities seized firearms, ammunition, and documents during the operation.
  • Investigations continue to track down an additional 22 suspects.
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Sources

  1. Turkey arrests 115 IS suspects 'planning New Year's attacks'
  2. Islamic State planning attack on Christmas, says Turkey after arresting 115 suspected terrorists

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