Turkish authorities detain 38 suspects over links to failed coup

STORY: Turkish authorities detain 38 suspects over links to failed coup SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 10, 2023 DATELINE: Jan. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:07 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: LAW SHOTLIST: 1. various of Turkish police 2. various of suspects detained by Turkish police STORYLINE: Turkish police on Wednesday rounded up 38 suspects across Türkiye over their alleged links to a network accused of orchestrating a coup attempt in 2016, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. The Turkish police conducted raids across 12 provinces in the simultaneous operations dubbed "Pinch-3," the minister said in a post on social media platform X, formerly Twitter. The suspects were allegedly linked to the Gulen movement, which the Turkish government accused of attempting the coup on July 15, 2016. The Gulen movement is allegedly led by and named after Muslim preacher Fethullah Gulen, who his followers regard as a spiritual leader. Ankara accused U.S.-based Fethullah Gulen of masterminding the attempted coup, in which at leas

Israel declares "state of war" as conflict with Hamas continues

STORY: Israel declares "state of war" as conflict with Hamas continues DATELINE: Oct. 9, 2023 LENGTH: 00:04:56 LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine CATEGORY: MILITARY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) strikes in Gaza 2. STANDUP 1 (English): SANAA KAMAL, Xinhua reporter in Gaza 3. various of destroyed buildings in Gaza 4. STANDUP 2 (English): ZHANG TIANLANG, Xinhua correspondent in Jerusalem 5. various of Israel Defense Forces (IDF) evacuating residents 6. various of street views in Jerusalem 7. STANDUP 3 (English): XIE HAO, Xinhua correspondent in Beirut 8. various of rocket attack in northern Israel 9. STANDUP 4 (English): WANG HAO, Xinhua correspondent in Cairo 10. various of Egyptian policeman's attack site and Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria 11. various of Israeli security forces fighting STORYLINE: Israel's cabinet declared a "state of war" on Sunday after a massive surprise attack launched by Hamas has so far killed at least 700 in Israel while retaliatory Israeli airstrikes killed at leas