09 November, 2010

Paris: Five suspected Islamists arrested

Paris: Five suspected Islamists arrested

Meanwhile, in Naples, Italy, police arrested 16 terror suspects.

Via BBC:

Five people believed to have trained as Islamist militants in Pakistan's troubled Afghan border region have been arrested in and around Paris.

Some of those arrested were picked up in the suburb of Roissy, where France's largest airport is located, security sources said on condition of anonymity.

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Some of the suspects are apparently linked to death threats made a few weeks ago against the rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, Dalil Boubakeur, France's RTL radio reports.

 

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