Turkey Cracks Down on Islamic State Militants

Turkish security forces are engaging in what is being seen as an unprecedented crackdown on the Islamic State militant group — an indication that Ankara’s policy towards the Islamic group has changed. July has seen Turkish security forces step up operations against Islamic State supporters in Turkey. Last week, 21 alleged members were detained in dawn raids spreading across several cities. Security forces claimed large amounts of ammunition were found along with uniforms. Local...

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