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France arrests Afghan with suspected links to Islamic State offshoot
A 20-year-old man from Afghanistan suspected of having links to an offshoot of the Islamic State group has been arrested in France, anti-terrorism prosecutors said on Saturday. The man was charged with participating in a criminal terrorist organisation and financing a terrorist enterprise, the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT) said. The suspect, who was arrested in Lyon last week, was placed in pre-trial detention. “He is suspec…
France Detains Afghan Suspect Tied to Islamic State Offshoot
French anti-terrorism prosecutors have charged a 20-year-old Afghan man with alleged ties to an offshoot of the Islamic State group, authorities announced on Saturday. The suspect, arrested last week in Lyon, has been charged with participation in a criminal terrorist organization and financing a terrorist enterprise, the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT) said. According to PNAT, the man “clearly adhered to jihadist ideology” an…
A 20-year-old Afghan was indicted in Paris on 29 October and imprisoned for "association of terrorist criminals", the national anti-terrorist prosecutor's office said.
This 20-year-old man is said to be linked to ISIS-K (Islamic State of Khorassan), and details the national anti-terrorist prosecutor's office.
Suspected of being linked to the terrorist organization fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan, the young man was arrested on Wednesday 26 October in the capital of the Gauls.
He is suspected of being "related to ISIS in Khorassan, notably by sending funds and for the purpose of translating and relaying the propaganda of this terrorist organization", according to the national anti-terrorist prosecutor's office.
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