The Turkish authorities arrested on Friday a Daesh leader, who recruited new members in the terrorist organization

Halis Bayuncuk was arrested during an operation carried out by the Turkish intelligence and anti-terror departments, according to NTV Turkish news channel.

The arrestee is the son of Turkish Hezbollah (TH) member Haci Bayuncuk, who is serving a life sentence for his role in running the group’s violent campaign in the 1990s.