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Turkey arrests 110 on suspicion of ISIS ties

Turkish counter-terror police on Tuesday arrested 110 people on suspicion of activities in support of ISIS group in an operation largely targeting Istanbul, the Anadolu state news agency said.The suspects are accused of organizing classes in illegal associations, educating young children with IS ideology, collecting money for the group and seeking to recruit new IS members, in an operation coordinated by the Istanbul chief prosecutor’s office.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.The arrests came during simultaneous raids across three provinces, centered in Istanbul, with police seizing four rifles and 90 cartridges along with documents and digital materials.Last week, police arrested another 324 people in raids targeting ISIS suspects across 47 provinces, the interior ministry said.On April 7, a gunman was killed and two others were wounded in a shootout outside the Israeli consulate in Istanbul.Interior Minister Mustafa Ciftci said one of

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