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Police seized 24 suicide belts and detained four suspected members of the self-proclaimed Islamic State near Gaziantep on Thursday, according to reports. Officials reportedly state that the suspects were planning to carry out an attack in Turkey but were arrested and taken into custody in Gaziantep, close to the border with Syria. The suicide belts were made with 150 kg (330lbs) of explosives and found alongside two automatic rifles, 14 kg (31lbs) of TNT and various other materials.