New Islamic Group behind Istanbul Masonic Lodge Attack

World | March 16, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

The governor of Turkey's largest city said that a new grouping of local radical Islamic militants with plans to carry out more suicide bombings was behind last week's deadly attack on a masonic lodge in Istanbul. Istanbul governor Muammer Guler told that 18 suspects currently in custody had confessed to planning and preparing the March 9 bomb attack.

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