Turkish security forces capture 23 suspected IS members: minister
STORY: Turkish security forces capture 23 suspected IS members: minister
SHOOTING TIME: Recent footage
DATELINE: April 26, 2024
LENGTH: 00:00:50
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: MILITARY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the operations of Turkish security forces (courtesy of Turkish Interior Ministry)
STORYLINE:
Turkish security forces have apprehended 23 suspected members of the Islamic State (IS) group in recent operations, according to a statement by the country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya on Thursday.
The police conducted simultaneous raids in several provinces, including Canakkale, Hatay, Konya, Sakarya, Tekirdag, Yalova, and Yozgat, Yerlikaya said on the social media platform X, without revealing the specific timing of these operations.
Between June 1, 2023, and April 22, 2024, a total of 1422 operations were carried out against the IS group. As a result, 2,991 suspects were captured, according to the minister.
The IS has conducted a series of deadly attacks in Türkiye since 2015, including the rec
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