11 minutes agoKosovar Arrested in Switzerland Suspected of Darkness
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(4 years ago)Two suspected members of the Islamic State have been arrested in Switzerland, as part of a series of co-ordinated police raids in western Switzerland. Four houses were searched in the Vaud and Geneva cantons on Thursday following warrants issued by the Prosecutor General's Office (ZAP). A double Swiss-Macedonian citizen and a Kosovo citizen [...]
Four houses were searched in the Vaud and Geneva cantons on Thursday following warrants issued by the Prosecutor General's Office (ZAP).
A dual Swiss-Macedonian citizen and a Kosovo citizen have been arrested under suspicion of supporting banned terrorist organisations.
Terrorism inspired by jihadists is considered one of the most serious threats to internal security by the Swiss intelligence service.
The two suspects arrested are being questioned by federal prosecutors, who will decide whether to press charges and how long they will keep the double in custody.
ZAP said the Federal Intelligence Service (FIS) also provided assistance to the criminal investigation, broadcasts albinfo.ch away.
