Intelligence Brief: Turkey arresting new ISIS leader amid its stiff opposition against Sweden, Finland joining NATO citing "sheltering terrorist"- coincidence or connection?

By Evarist Chahali, intelligence analyst and Ujasusi Blog's author.

What happened?

Senior Turkish officials said Islamic State’s new leader has been captured in a recent raid in Istanbul.

Anti-terrorism police and intelligence agents detained a man they believe has led the jihadist group since its previous chief was killed in a US operation in Syria in Feb…