Daesh terrorist detained over 'model plane' attack plot

Turkish border patrol have detained a Daesh terrorist of foreign national on suspicion that he may have been planning to carry out a terror attack in Turkey using a bomb-laden model airplane, according to the military.

General Staff said that border patrol held a foreigner suspected of being a Daesh terrorist, in Karkamış town, Gaziantep, on March 24. He was attempting to cross into Turkish territory from the border with Syria.

Security forces found parts of a model airplane when they searched his bag. The detainee was taken to a gendarmerie station with his materials.