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Around 20 Islamic State recruiters arrested in Moscow
2016-03-31
[Ynet] Around 20 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 Allah around with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not really Moslems....
followers were incarcerated
Drop the rod and step away witcher hands up!
in Moscow trying to recruit new fighters for the group, Russia's RIA news agency cited a security source as saying on Wednesday.

"During a joint operation of the FSB (Federal Security Service
... the successor to the KGB...
) and the police, around twenty people suspected of connections to ISIS (Islamic State) were arrested," RIA quoted the source as saying.

The FSB could not immediately be reached for comment; the police declined to discuss the matter.

"According to preliminary information, they were searching for and recruiting new members in Moscow," RIA said, citing the source.

RIA said the majority of those arrested were citizens of the former Soviet republic of Uzbekistan. They had fake documents, including false Turkish driving licences, it said.

Posted by:trailing wife

#2  "The ISIS Recruiters that used to be journalists."
Posted by: Bobby   2016-03-31 07:28  

#1  Amnesia International: "Can we talk to the poor ISIS recruiters in your custody?"

Russia: "What ISIS recruiters?"
Posted by: gorb   2016-03-31 04:23  

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