8 Turkish soldiers arrested for smuggling weapons to ISIS
Turkish soldiers. Archival photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad-Turkish authorities have arrested on Monday eight Turkish soldiers on charges of smuggling arms to ISIS in Syria, and they have been accused of belonging to the membership of “terrorist” groups, espionage and impeding the work of the government.
Turkish news agency Anatolia said in breaking news followed by IraqiNews.com, “The authorities arrested eight Turkish soldiers on charges of smuggling arms to ISIS in Syria.”
“the arrest warrants had been issued for ten soldiers; eight of them have been detained so far .The charges included belonging to the membership of terrorist groups , espionage and impeding the work of the government,” the agency added.