"Two ISIS Members Detained After Fatal Attack on Istanbul Catholic Church"

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"Two ISIS Members Detained After Fatal Attack on Istanbul Catholic Church"
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Two masked assailants attacked the Santa Maria Church in Istanbul during Sunday Mass, killing one person. Turkish officials have detained two suspected ISIS members, one from Tajikistan and the other from Russia, in connection with the attack. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Pope Francis have offered condolences, and Italian authorities have condemned the attack. The church is run by an Italian order of Franciscan friars, and the Italian Foreign Minister expressed firm condemnation for the vile attack.

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