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The Grand Turk
Turkey arrests IS militant suspected of planning ‘sensational act’
2017-08-16
[IsraelTimes] Ottoman Turkish media reports say police in Istanbul have apprehended a suspected 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....
group murderous Moslem wanted by Interpol.

State-run Anadolu Agency says the Belgian national was detained in an anti-terrorism operation last week.

Hurriyet newspaper identifies the man as Mehdi A. and says authorities believe he arrived in Istanbul to carry out a "sensational act."

The paper’s online edition said the suspect was sought by Interpol for the past three years and was allegedly in charge of French-speaking murderous Moslems within IS. The man joined IS in Syria together with his wife and children in 2014, according to the report.

Police in Istanbul wouldn’t comment on the reports.
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