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Police detain 10 Daesh suspects in Istanbul raids

Ten Daesh suspects were detained in pre-dawn raids in several Istanbul districts, police say

Ersin Çelik
12:30 - 10/01/2016 Pazar
Update: 10:35 - 10/01/2016 Pazar
Yeni Şafak

Counterterrorism units of Istanbul Police Department detained 10 people early Sunday for their alleged links to the Daesh terrorist organization.



Security sources said, police launched a pre-dawn operation on several addresses in Tuzla, Pendik, Sultanbeyli, Beylikdüzü and Kağıthane districts after long-term technical and physical surveillance.



The operation was backed by Special Force units, riot police as well as police helicopters.



Police confiscated a large number of digital material and organizational documents.


The suspects were taken to Istanbul Police Headquarters after medical examination for interrogation

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