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Moneycontrol25-12-2025, 20:35

Turkey Foils ISIS Christmas, New Year Attack Plots; Over 100 Arrested

  • Turkish authorities foiled planned ISIS attacks targeting Christmas and New Year celebrations.
  • Over 100 suspected ISIS members were arrested in coordinated operations across Istanbul.
  • Firearms, ammunition, and organizational documents were seized during the raids.
  • Suspects were planning attacks on non-Muslim communities and were in contact with external ISIS operatives.
  • A senior ISIS-affiliated Turkish national was also detained near the Afghanistan–Pakistan border.

Why It Matters: Turkey's swift action thwarted ISIS plots, ensuring holiday safety with over 100 arrests.

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