Belgium: Three Members Of Sharia4Belgium Arrested In Terror Sting

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Three members of Sharia4Belgium arrested in terror sting


Posted on November 23, 2010 by creeping

Good news. Remember the upstart Sharia4Belgium jihadis we posted on last year (links below)? Belgium is doing to them what the U.S. should be doing to online jihadis and recruiters seeking to spread sharia law here. Arresting them! Instead, the U.S. is letting them flee to terror-havens and making them al Qaeda stars. via nrc.nl – International – Belgium and the Netherlands deal with terror suspects.



Brussels, November 23 In Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany this morning arrested ten people suspected of preparing a terrorist attack. This is the Belgian prosecutor confirmed today.



These are people with the Belgian, Moroccan, Dutch and Russian (Chechen) nationality. Three suspects were arrested in Antwerp were members of “Sharia 4 Belgium, a small organization of extremist Muslims.



The action fits into a long-term research in Antwerp to terrorist organizations. In this framework have already been suspects arrested in Spain, Morocco and Saudi Arabia.



More via Nieuwsblad



There were arrests made earlier this year making a threat to attack fell on Belgian soil. As the study progressed it became clear that the young man was related to an international jihadist terrorist group used the site extremist Ansar Al Mujahideen . The website, currently still online, included attempts to recruit young people to go fight in Chechnya.



And via nrc.nl – International – Belgium and the Netherlands deal with terror suspects.



The aim of the attack was not specifically defined, provides the federal prosecutor and the national office. The study also focuses on terrorist recruiters, candidate terrorists and financing of the Chechen rebel movement led by Dokoe Oemarov who wishes to create an Islamic caliphate in the Caucasus.



That multiple countries are cooperating in this investigation, and one of the leading jihadi propaganda sites is involved, could Ansar be next?



Update: The Jawas are all over it – go there for more information





Previous posts:



‘Sharia 4 Belgium’ group appears with website and forum



Sharia4Belgium website taken down, Youtube site still available