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Turkey Arrests Over 100 Suspected Members Of Islamic State
Turkey arrested over 100 suspected members of the Islamic State group this week, authorities said Friday, the latest mass detention targeting the terror organisation.
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'"Leading" ISIS Member Arrested In Turkey: Report
A leading member of the Islamic State group has been arrested in Turkey, a top official said Friday, refusing to confirm that it was the jihadist group's leader.
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Turkish Warplanes Kill 20 ISIS Fighters In North Syria
Turkey's military says its warplanes have attacked Islamic State group targets in northern Syria, killing 20 fighters.
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ISIS Child Bomber, Age 12, Kills 50 At A Wedding
A suicide bomber as young as 12 killed at least 51 people at a wedding in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, pointing the finger at the Islamic State group.
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Notified France Twice About Paris Attacker, Says Turkey
Turkey notified France twice in December 2014 and June 2015 about one of the attackers in suicide bombings and shootings in Paris that killed more than 130 people, a senior Turkish government official said today.
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Turkey Detains Suspected Close Associate of 'Jihadi John': Official
Turkish authorities have detained a suspected close associate of the notorious Islamic State (IS) group militant known as "Jihadi John" who Washington believes was likely killed in a drone strike in Syria, a Turkish official said Friday.
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Ankara Bombings Were Ordered by Islamic State: Turkish Prosecutors
A massive twin bombing in the Turkish capital Ankara this month that killed 102 people was ordered by the terrorist Islamic State group, prosecutors said today.
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Turkey Confirms Suicide Attacker, Prepares New Border Measures
Turkey today identified the perpetrator of a deadly suicide bombing blamed on Islamic State extremists as a 20-year-old man from its southeast, as the government prepared new measures to protect the porous border with Syria.
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Turkey Arrests 45 Islamic State Recruits in Southeast: Report
Turkish security forces have over the last three days detained 45 foreign nationals seeking to cross into Syria to join Islamic State jihadists from the southeastern city of Gaziantep, the Dogan news agency reported Sunday.
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Turkey Holds Reporters 'For Asking Tough Question' About Islamic State
Turkey on Tuesday briefly detained four journalists covering the seizure by Kurdish forces of the Syrian border town of Tal Abyad, reportedly because they asked the local governor a tricky question on Islamic State (IS) militants.
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Turkey Deports 9 Britons Who Tried to Cross Into Syria
Turkey today deported nine Britons, including the son of a local councillor, two weeks after arresting them for attempting to cross into Syria to join jihadists, the official news agency said.
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Air Strikes Hit Kobane as Kurdish Peshmerga Prepare to Enter
U.S.-led air strikes hit Islamic State positions around the Syrian border town of Kobane on Friday in an apparent bid to pave the way for heavily-armed Kurdish peshmerga forces to enter from neighbouring Turkey.
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Fiercest Fighting in Days Hits Syrian Border Town
The fiercest fighting in days shook the Syrian border town of Kobani overnight when Islamic State fighters attacked Kurdish forces with mortars and car bombs, sources in the town and a monitoring group said on Sunday.
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US-Led Coalition Jets Strike Kobani, Islamic State Shells Hit Turkey
US-led coalition jets pounded suspected Islamic State targets at least six times in the besieged Syrian town of Kobani on Saturday after the fiercest shelling in days by the insurgents shook the town's centre and hit border areas within Turkey.
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Turkey Arrests Over 100 Suspected Members Of Islamic State
Turkey arrested over 100 suspected members of the Islamic State group this week, authorities said Friday, the latest mass detention targeting the terror organisation.
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'"Leading" ISIS Member Arrested In Turkey: Report
A leading member of the Islamic State group has been arrested in Turkey, a top official said Friday, refusing to confirm that it was the jihadist group's leader.
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Turkish Warplanes Kill 20 ISIS Fighters In North Syria
Turkey's military says its warplanes have attacked Islamic State group targets in northern Syria, killing 20 fighters.
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ISIS Child Bomber, Age 12, Kills 50 At A Wedding
A suicide bomber as young as 12 killed at least 51 people at a wedding in Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday, pointing the finger at the Islamic State group.
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Notified France Twice About Paris Attacker, Says Turkey
Turkey notified France twice in December 2014 and June 2015 about one of the attackers in suicide bombings and shootings in Paris that killed more than 130 people, a senior Turkish government official said today.
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Turkey Detains Suspected Close Associate of 'Jihadi John': Official
Turkish authorities have detained a suspected close associate of the notorious Islamic State (IS) group militant known as "Jihadi John" who Washington believes was likely killed in a drone strike in Syria, a Turkish official said Friday.
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Ankara Bombings Were Ordered by Islamic State: Turkish Prosecutors
A massive twin bombing in the Turkish capital Ankara this month that killed 102 people was ordered by the terrorist Islamic State group, prosecutors said today.
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Turkey Confirms Suicide Attacker, Prepares New Border Measures
Turkey today identified the perpetrator of a deadly suicide bombing blamed on Islamic State extremists as a 20-year-old man from its southeast, as the government prepared new measures to protect the porous border with Syria.
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Turkey Arrests 45 Islamic State Recruits in Southeast: Report
Turkish security forces have over the last three days detained 45 foreign nationals seeking to cross into Syria to join Islamic State jihadists from the southeastern city of Gaziantep, the Dogan news agency reported Sunday.
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Turkey Holds Reporters 'For Asking Tough Question' About Islamic State
Turkey on Tuesday briefly detained four journalists covering the seizure by Kurdish forces of the Syrian border town of Tal Abyad, reportedly because they asked the local governor a tricky question on Islamic State (IS) militants.
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Turkey Deports 9 Britons Who Tried to Cross Into Syria
Turkey today deported nine Britons, including the son of a local councillor, two weeks after arresting them for attempting to cross into Syria to join jihadists, the official news agency said.
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Air Strikes Hit Kobane as Kurdish Peshmerga Prepare to Enter
U.S.-led air strikes hit Islamic State positions around the Syrian border town of Kobane on Friday in an apparent bid to pave the way for heavily-armed Kurdish peshmerga forces to enter from neighbouring Turkey.
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Fiercest Fighting in Days Hits Syrian Border Town
The fiercest fighting in days shook the Syrian border town of Kobani overnight when Islamic State fighters attacked Kurdish forces with mortars and car bombs, sources in the town and a monitoring group said on Sunday.
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US-Led Coalition Jets Strike Kobani, Islamic State Shells Hit Turkey
US-led coalition jets pounded suspected Islamic State targets at least six times in the besieged Syrian town of Kobani on Saturday after the fiercest shelling in days by the insurgents shook the town's centre and hit border areas within Turkey.
