Operation Made against ISIS in İstanbul

* Photo Credit: Bülent Doruk / AA

 In İstanbul, Anti-terror Branch team made an operation this morning and detained 30 people. According to the news, 30 people were members of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS).

“Detainees provide logistic support by aiding and abetting terrorist organization and organizing to send forces to Iraq and Syria for people who come from European countries to join ISIS,” was claimed according to the news of Çetin Aydın from Hürriyet Daily News.

Detainees underwent a medical examination in İstanbul Haseki Education and Research Hospital. Defendants were taken to the General Directorate of Security in İstanbul.

One of the defendants while entering hospital said “System is heretic, that’s why they detain Muslims” upon the question why they were detained. Another one grinningly responded “Because I’m a terrorist.” (AS/BD)

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