Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Group of 10 Islamists Detained in Europe

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: Ten alleged Islamists have been detained in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany suspected of plotting an attack in Belgium, according to the prosecutor's office.

The arrests were part of "an inquiry into international jihadist terror," a spokesman for the federal prosecutor's office said.

"In total 10 people suspected of preparing an attack in Belgium were arrested in Belgium, Holland and Germany," he said.

The suspects are from Belgium, the Netherlands, Morocco and Chechnya, the prosecutor's office said in a statement. The group used the extremist website Ansar Al Mujahideen.

The target of the plot was unknown. >>> | Tuesday, November 23, 2010