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13 arrested in Istanbul for planning terrorist attacks

Published: 16 Nov 2015 - 10:59 am | Last Updated: 05 Nov 2021 - 11:18 pm
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 Osman Orsal / Reuters.

 

Ankara: Turkish Security arrested on Sunday 13 people planning terrorist attacks in Istanbul.
Those detained had been planning terrorist attacks on public buildings and private properties using petrol bombs.
According to Turkish Anadolu Agency (AA), private intelligence crews and counter-terrorism units launched raids campaign against elements belonging to PKK organization and its youth group.
During the raids, 211 petrol bombs and quantities of gasoline were seized. 

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