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Turkish police detains 32 Hezbollah members

Türkiye Materials 16 January 2011 13:38 (UTC +04:00)
Turkish police launched an operation against Turkish Hezbollah in Adana, Mersin, Gaziantep and Izmir and detained 32 people, according to the turkish Anadolu Agency. 12 members of the organization are still on the run.
Turkish police detains 32 Hezbollah members

Azerbaijan, Baku, Jan.16 /Trend/

Turkish police launched an operation against Turkish Hezbollah in Adana, Mersin, Gaziantep and Izmir and detained 32 people, according to the turkish Anadolu Agency.  12 members of the organization are still on the run.

Turkish Hezbollah or Kurdish Hezbollah (Hezbollah meaning party of god) is a Kurdish Sunni Islamist militant organization, unrelated to the Shia Islamic Lebanese Hezbollah. Although its members theoretically remain commited to violence, the organization has focused on non-violent activities during the last 10 years.

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