ISIS Militants Cross into Turkey, Planning Attacks

(Zaman-Turkey) Turkish intelligence has warned that Islamic State militants crossed into Turkey after retreating from the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani near the Turkish border and that they might be planning attacks on foreign diplomatic targets in Ankara and Istanbul. A Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) memo to the police and military on Feb. 3 identified some of the militants who have entered Turkey as Syrian and Palestinian nationals, who may be seeking to cross into Bulgaria in an effort to travel to other European countries to carry out terrorist attacks there.


2015-02-20 00:00:00

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