Turkey captures 'senior' IS leader

Turkey captures 'senior' IS leader – Erdogan

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 10, 2022 12:02 am

Istanbul, Turkey: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Thursday (Friday in Manila) that Turkish security forces had arrested a 'senior executive' of the jihadist Islamic State group.

Erdogan said the commander was known as Abu Zeyd.

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