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Iranian arrested in Kenya for planning terror attacks against Israeli targets
 [JPOST] An Iranian man, Mohammed Saeid Golabi, has been arrested in Kenya on suspicion of planning terror attacks against local and Israeli interests, according to an exclusive report in the daily Kenyan newspaper The Star.Kenyan police had monitored the activities of Golabi and his local associates, and were convinced of his links to terror activities, multiple Kenyan police sources told The Star."We have profiled him and his contacts over time," said a senior officer at Kenya’s anti-terrorism police unit. "We have enough reason to believe that he has been working with those terror groups." Golabi visited the region frequently, and is suspected of working with a group of Kenyans to gather intelligence against establishments both private and state-owned, with the aim of attacking them, the report said. Related: Kenya: 2021-11-22 Somalia: Al-Shabaab says it killed radio director for revenge Kenya: 2021-11-21 Former terrorist turned Intelligence agent kidnapped in Mogadishu Kenya: 2021-11-18 Islamic State group claims responsibility for Kampala bombings Posted by: Fred 2021-11-29 |
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