...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that they were al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're really very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not
reallyMoslems....
(ISIS) group in a series of operations in Istanbul,
"Within the scope of the investigation, the [counter-terrorism] team carried out simultaneous operations at 12 addresses in seven districts, detaining eight members of the organization,"
...just another cheapjack Moslem dictatorship, brought to you by the Moslem Brüderbund...
's state media reported Thursday, adding that a large number of documents and digital materials were also seized in the operations.
It is believed that the group was operating in the city on behalf of ISIS and was considering taking action, according to state media.
ISIS members are often arrested in Istanbul as part of counterterrorism operations.
At least 26 ISIS suspects were arrested in Istanbul in April. Eighteen suspects were arrested in March, 16 of whom were foreign nationals.
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