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Turkey detains 283 suspected ISIS militants

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ANKARA - Turkish police have detained 283 suspected Islamic State group militants in Turkey in the past 11 days.

 

A security directorate statement released on Thursday also said police seized 66 improvised explosive devices during the anti-ISIS operations conducted in 25 provinces across Turkey.

 

The statement said that of the alleged ISIS militants caught, 96 are Turkish citizens while 187 others are foreign nationals. It didn't provide information on their nationalities.

 

 

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