Attempted kidnapping in Turkey shows reach of the Islamic State
By Liz Sly October 21 at 8:45 PM
SANLIURFA, Turkey — The men who snatched Abu Issa from the streets of this southeastern city were Turkish gangsters, but their client was the Islamic State, and they had been promised good money to spirit the Syrian rebel commander across the Turkish border into Syria.
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