Two Muslim men hauled off UK-bound flight for making “gestures”

• Sarwar Alam
• 14 May, 2017

By: Sarwar Alam

Two Muslim men were forced to get off a plane in Turkey and made to go through security checks again after passengers on a flight operated by Thomas Cook airlines complained that they were “making gestures” to each other and “going to the toilet to use their phones”. They were asked to retrace their steps through security at Izmir airport in Turkey for extra checks sparked by claims made by fellow passengers on the Thomas Cook airlines Manchester-bound plane last week, the Manchester Evening News reported. Thomas Cook airline apologised to the passengers who came under suspicion after two female passengers…

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