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Spanish Police Detain ISIS Recruiter After Arriving on Flight from Mexico

  • July 6, 2023
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National Police Officers They arrested an alleged Daesh (Islamic State) recruiter after he was at Barcelona-El Prat Airport from Mexico. It’s about citizen of Tajikistan carrying an international

National Police Officers They arrested an alleged Daesh (Islamic State) recruiter after he was at Barcelona-El Prat Airport from Mexico.

It’s about citizen of Tajikistan carrying an international arrest warrant for his association with a terrorist organization’s recruiting network between the former Soviet republics.

Agents installed a device to locate and detain them at Barcelona-El Prat airport last Saturday, police said this Thursday. learning of his arrival in Spain on a flight from Mexico.

The 40-year-old detainee was taken to Order of the Central Court of Justice No. 4 of the National Court, on guard duty.

The operation was carried out by the investigators of the General Commissioner for Information in coordination with the provincial information brigade of Barcelona and El Prat airport police station.

Photo: Reuters file

Joining the Islamic State in 2014 the detainee began to recruit people from the former Soviet republics, among them is a citizen of Uzbek origin who fought in the ranks of Daesh (IS) in Syria.

Similarly, trapped in this terrorist organization in Central Asia, would finance the trip of other people, some of them are his compatriots, to the conflict zone, mainly to Syria.

These actions led to the issuance by the Tajik judiciary of an OID (International Arrest Warrant) for activities related to terrorism.

As the Police recalled, during the heyday of the caliphate, in 2014 and 2015, counter-terrorism experts calculated that 2,000 to 4,000 foreign fighters from Central Asia They moved to the conflict zone, mainly to Syria.

Then he gained fame among all “Imam Al Bukhari Battalion”, consists mainly of fighters from Uzbekistan, many of whom are minors.

(According to information from Europe Press)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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