Bomber link to Iran

"Turkish police believe they have positively identified the men who drove the vehicles used in the suicide bombing attacks on two Istanbul synagogues Saturday."

One of the seems to have been Azad Ekinci, who "was known as to have been a member of the radical group the Islamic Front of Raiders of the Greater Orient (IBDA-C), which initially claimed responsibility for the blasts. He is also reported to have travelled to Iran to receive training in the use of explosives."

Posted by Robert at November 18, 2003 7:19 AM
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