LBCI

IS suspect killed in raid ahead of Ankara NATO summit

World News

24-06-2026 | 05:39

Share

Share

IS suspect killed in raid ahead of Ankara NATO summit

Police shot dead a man suspected of ties to Islamic State (IS) group militants during a police raid on a district near Ankara, security sources told Turkish media Wednesday.

According to the DHA and IHA news agencies, the incident occurred in Sazagasi, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) south of the capital during police raids early Tuesday morning.

The victim was shot dead while his wife, also suspected of IS ties, was wounded and arrested.

AFP

World News

suspect

killed

ahead

Ankara

summit

Next

Temperatures set to surpass 35°C for at least 94 million in Europe: AFP analysis

France announces first Ebola case

Previous

Recommended For You

Nearly 160 migrants rescued after boat catches fire during Channel crossing: French officials

05:59

Nearly 160 migrants rescued after boat catches fire during Channel crossing: French officials

Turkey calls on Russia, Ukraine to ensure Black Sea safety after drone attack

05:25

Turkey calls on Russia, Ukraine to ensure Black Sea safety after drone attack

Group of 25 US states challenge Trump's latest tariffs

15:29

Group of 25 US states challenge Trump's latest tariffs

Trump says Iran faces 'decapitation' if it doesn't strike deal

14:46

Trump says Iran faces 'decapitation' if it doesn't strike deal

Subscribe to our VOD

SUBSCRIBE

Our visitors readings

EU ministers to hold video meeting over Ceuta on Tuesday: Official

2026-08-01

EU ministers to hold video meeting over Ceuta on Tuesday: Official

Iran Guards say targeted Marshall Islands-flagged tanker in Gulf

Middle East News

2026-03-07

Iran Guards say targeted Marshall Islands-flagged tanker in Gulf

Lebanon part of immediate ceasefire between Iran and US, says Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif

2026-04-07

Lebanon part of immediate ceasefire between Iran and US, says Pakistan’s PM Shehbaz Sharif

From battlefield to talks: Israel expands ground operations in South Lebanon

News Bulletin Reports

2026-05-12

From battlefield to talks: Israel expands ground operations in South Lebanon

Videos

Residents begin returning to Zawtar el-Gharbiyeh, southern Lebanon: Video

2026-07-24

Residents begin returning to Zawtar el-Gharbiyeh, southern Lebanon: Video

Slotkin to LBCI: Lebanese army needs resources to confront Hezbollah, $36 million request submitted for special forces

2026-07-20

Slotkin to LBCI: Lebanese army needs resources to confront Hezbollah, $36 million request submitted for special forces

Lebanon’s ambassador to Washington: trilateral framework agreement first step toward restoring sovereignty

2026-06-26

Lebanon’s ambassador to Washington: trilateral framework agreement first step toward restoring sovereignty

Rubio on Lebanon-Israel framework agreement: 'beginning of the beginning,' more work needed

2026-06-26

Rubio on Lebanon-Israel framework agreement: 'beginning of the beginning,' more work needed

Lebanon, Israel sign trilateral framework agreement after Washington talks attended by Rubio: Video

2026-06-26

Lebanon, Israel sign trilateral framework agreement after Washington talks attended by Rubio: Video

Israeli strikes renew on Choukine, Maifadoun, and Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon: Video

2026-06-20

Israeli strikes renew on Choukine, Maifadoun, and Nabatieh al-Fawqa in southern Lebanon: Video

Massive Israeli strikes hit South Lebanon under ceasefire conditions

2026-06-19

Massive Israeli strikes hit South Lebanon under ceasefire conditions

Trump criticizes Israel’s Lebanon campaign, says war has gone on ‘too long’ and floats Syria role in conflict

2026-06-16

Trump criticizes Israel’s Lebanon campaign, says war has gone on ‘too long’ and floats Syria role in conflict

Rene Mouawad Airport in Qlayaat opening ceremony held in presence of Lebanese officials—Video

2026-06-06

Rene Mouawad Airport in Qlayaat opening ceremony held in presence of Lebanese officials—Video

Most read

24 hours

7 days

Month

Israel adds new conditions on Lebanon withdrawal ahead of Rome talks

1

Israel adds new conditions on Lebanon withdrawal ahead of Rome talks

Sources: Riad Salameh transferred to hospital after prosecutor orders medical exams

2

Sources: Riad Salameh transferred to hospital after prosecutor orders medical exams

Riad Salameh’s detention, hunger strike and hospital transfer: The latest chapter in his case

3

Riad Salameh’s detention, hunger strike and hospital transfer: The latest chapter in his case

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem calls on Lebanon to stop "free concessions"

4

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem calls on Lebanon to stop "free concessions"

LBCI sources: Lebanese delegation to hold separate meeting with US officials during Rome talks

5

LBCI sources: Lebanese delegation to hold separate meeting with US officials during Rome talks

Group of 25 US states challenge Trump's latest tariffs

6

Group of 25 US states challenge Trump's latest tariffs

Six Saudi tankers turn away from Gulf of Aden, ship-tracking data shows

7

Six Saudi tankers turn away from Gulf of Aden, ship-tracking data shows

FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan, NY Post reports

8

FIFA's Infantino sought Trump backing after failed World Cup sell-off plan, NY Post reports

Download now the LBCI mobile app

To see the latest news, the latest daily programs in Lebanon and the world

Google Play

App Store

Download now the LBCI mobile app

We use
cookies

We use cookies to make
your experience on this
website better.

Accept

Learn More