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Turkey jails 10 Syrians over deadly Istanbul blast
[Iran Press TV] A Turkish court has placed in durance vileDrop the heater, Studs, or you're hist'try! 10 Syrians over suspected links to a recent deadly kaboom in the historic city of Istanbul. According to Turkish state media, the Syrians were among a group of 17 people who were referred to court in Istanbul on Sunday over accusations of premeditated murder and membership in a terrorist organization. The 10 are to remain in jail pending trail while six people were freed on bail and proceedings against the 17th are still undergoing. The blast took place in the city's Sultanahmet square, a major tourist attraction, claiming the lives of 10 German citizens and injuring 15 more from various nationalities on Tuesday. Ankara claims that the attack was carried out by a member of the Daesh [Islamic State] Takfiri ...an adherent of takfir wal hijra, an offshoot of Salafism that regards everybody who doesn't agree with them as apostates who must be killed... terror group who had recently entered ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... from Syria, although no group has claimed responsibly for the incident. Posted by: Fred 2016-01-18 |
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