Turkish border patrol captures three suspected of crossing to Syria illegally

May 07 2014 16:35:21

Turkish border patrol captures three suspected of crossing to Syria illegally

KİLİS - Anadolu Agency

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Three people suspected of trying to enter Syria illegally were detained by the Turkish Border Patrol in the southern province of Kilis on May 7.

Three undocumented individuals, two from Germany and one from Syria, are being held in custody on suspicion of terrorist activity and are awaiting deportation.

The Border Patrol has reportedly seized equipment from the three, arousing suspicion over their motives for entering Syria.

Officials said that they will now be deported.

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