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On 3 January 2024, Turkish authorities arrested 25 suspected members of Islamic State across the country on suspicion of plotting attacks on churches and synagogues. The attack on 28 January was the group's first attack on a religious target in Turkey, having previously been responsible for other attacks such as the Istanbul nightclub shooting in 2017 and the 2015 Ankara bombings.
The National Intelligence Organization (MIT) said the suspect, whom it identified as Viskhan Soltamatov, was believed to be the key figure behind the Jan. 28, 2024 attack.
On 6 February 2024, an armed attack on a police station occurred near the Istanbul Justice Palace.. 3 people were killed, one civilian and two attackers, and 6 people were injured. [1]
Istanbul, Turkey 2024 Istanbul church shooting: Two men started shooting in the Church of Santa Maria during Sunday Mass. The Islamic State claimed responsibility. [10] [11] Islamic State: Turkey–Islamic State conflict: Drone attack: 3 47: Rukban, Jordan: Tower 22 drone attack
Two masked assailants attacked a Roman Catholic church in Istanbul during a Sunday Mass, killing one person, Turkish officials said. The armed assailants attacked the Santa Maria Church in the ...
The Islamic State has not previously targeted places of worship in Turkey but has carried out a string of deadly attacks in the country, including a shooting at an Istanbul nightclub in 2017 that ...
According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, as of 26 October 2024, 17 Syrian civilians have been killed by Turkish drone attacks since 23 October 2024. [24] Increased security checks were imposed at TAI headquarters and at Istanbul's main airports following the attack. Funerals for some of the victims were held on 24 October.
One killed, five wounded in attack on Istanbul courthouse. February 6, 2024 at 8:35 AM. ISTANBUL (Reuters) -One person was killed and five others were wounded when leftist militants shot at a ...