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Turkey: Terrorist held after 20 years in hiding | |
2020-03-26 | |
[AA.TR] A convicted terrorist who was in hiding for over 20 years was arrested in the city of Mus, southeastern ...the occupiers of Greek Asia Minor... on Wednesday, security sources said. In 2000, the man, identified by the initials Y.Y., was convicted of "being a member of the Hezbollah terrorist organization" and sentenced in absentia to six years and three months in prison. The Hezbollah terror group in Turkey, which was founded in late 1980s, is not affiliated with Hezbollah in Leb ![]() , and it is often referred to as "the ![]() ... Party of God, a Leb militia inspired, founded, funded and directed by Iran. Hizbullah refers to itself as The Resistanceand purports to defend Leb against Israel, with whom it has started and lost one disastrous war to date, though it did claim victory...)
An operation was conducted and the suspect was found holed up in a secret hiding spot in his house. It was learnt that, for 20 years, the suspect had been hiding in stables during the summer, and a secret room during the winter. He was assisted by neighbors, who would alert him whenever security forces were in the area. | |
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