Five members of a terrorist organization have been arrested

Five people were suspected“Member of a terrorist organization” Spanish police said on Wednesday (October 13) that he had been arrested in Barcelona and Madrid. According to the local daily Country (Article in Spanish), All were imprisoned. Police began an investigation in December 2020 Suspected of being a member of the Islamic State was found to have entered Spain. The Algerian man and his two compatriots were arrested in Barcelona in January.

Police said the group was under the control of a fourth person they called “Shake” And who is to blame“Active Teaching”. The man, who was already arrested in Turkey in 2016 when he tried to join the Islamic State group, was released and had traveled to several countries. He was finally arrested in Barcelona in March.

The group’s attempt to buy Kalashnikov assault rifles sparked the operation, police said, without giving further details. During a search of the home of the alleged leader of the group, several cuts and dozens of bullets were found. Spanish police have not released further details on the arrest of a fifth person in Madrid in early October.