The Turkish police detained the militant of the terrorist group “Islamic State”, which was one of the key figures surrounded by her leader Abu Bakra Al-Bagdadi, eliminated two years ago. This is reported by the Yeni Safak newspaper on Sunday.
Operation was carried out by the joint efforts of the Turkish police and employees of the National Intelligence Organization of Turkey in the Istanbulsky district of Ataşehir. The fighter, followed by the surveillance for a long time, was detained immediately after leaving the house. The police spent a search in the apartment where he lived the detainee, and seized mobile phones, digital materials and photos on which the fighter is depicted with a raised sword.
Terrorist who penetrated Turkey with fake documents three years ago, and all this time was listed in the Red Bulletin of Interpol, answered the military infrastructure of the group and was involved in many terrorist attacks in Syria, starting in 2014, and also engaged in the training of militants .
On the elimination of the former leader of Igil Al-Bagdadi as a result of the special operation of the US Special Forces in the province of Idlib in Syria announced the American President Donald Trump in October 2019. He thanked Russia, Turkey, Syria and Iraq for help in liquidation al-Bagdadi.