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The Grand Turk
'Belgian' couple detained near Turkey's Syria border
2015-03-08
[Hurriyet Daily News] A married Belgian couple, along with their four-year-old child, were caught while trying to cross into The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
at the Syrian border on March 7.

A border patrol saw the family at Karkamis district in Turkey's southeastern province of Gaziantep.

They had reportedly arrived to Iraq six months ago to cross into Syria's Raqqa in order to join the Islamic State
...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

The family will be deported, officials say.

Meanwhile,
...back at the Alamo, Davy was wondering if Buck was okay. He suspected he wasn't...
in the city's Oguzbeyli district, a member of ISIL was tossed in the clink
Drop the heater, Studs, or you're hist'try!
March 6, the Turkish General Staff announced.
Posted by:Fred

#3  Deport them back to IS occupied Syria. Joining IS by definition is a renunciation of your previous nationality. Time for other nations to start recognizing this, and acting on it.
Posted by: dlr   2015-03-08 14:43  

#2  don't take them back
Posted by: Frank G   2015-03-08 12:08  

#1  The family will be deported, officials say, but not before they pay their official detention fine with Belgian Waffles.

Posted by: Snerong Clunk7821   2015-03-08 01:58  

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