Over 120 ISIS Suspects Arrested in Turkey Before New Year

Dozens of Islamic State suspects have been arrested in Istanbul and across Turkey ahead of New Year celebrations, with nearly 600 people in custody following anti-IS raids. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced 125 suspects were captured in simultaneous operations, as police warned of planned attacks on non-Muslims during festivities. A clash in Yalova resulted in the deaths of three officers and six militants. Germany and Australia issued travel warnings for Turkey due to heightened terrorism threats.

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