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Isis: 11 Islamic radicals arrested in Bosnia

Raids still ongoing in Wahhabi places of worship

22 December, 12:21

(ANSA) - SARAJEVO - Bosnian police launched a big operation in Sarajevo this morning and arrested 11 Islamic radicals, who are investigated for alleged recruiting and incitement to acts of terrorism, the anti-terrorism section of the prosecutor's office in Sarajevo reported. All 11 people are linked to Isis groups and fighters in Syria and Iraq.

 

The raid is still ongoing and police are searching several homes and private buildings in Sarajevo, and especially two places of worship attended by followers of the Wahhabi sect of Islam. Some clues have been found, proving that the group is Isis-linked. (ANSA).

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