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| Tunisia dismantles cell recruiting women for Islamist militant |
| 2015-12-22 |
| [AlAhram] Tunisia said on Monday it has dismantled a cell in the northern region of Bizerte recruiting women to marry Islamist snuffies fighting abroad and has made four arrests. The interior ministry said in a statement that anti-terrorist units led the operation to bust the "takfiri ...an adherent of takfir wal hijra, an offshoot of Salafism that regards everybody who doesn't agree with them as apostates who most be killed... " radical Sunni Muslim network, without saying when the arrests took place. The suspects had been "recruiting young people, especially girls, to send them to conflict zones for marriage to terrorist elements there", it said. Tunisian authorities have stepped up arrests since a November 24 kaboom on a bus in Tunis claimed by the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... Death Eater group killed 12 presidential guards. An estimated 6,000 Tunisians have travelled to Syria, Iraq and Libya to join Islamist Death Eater organizations. Tunisia's minister for women's affairs, Samira Merai, has said that number includes around 700 women. |
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