Kuwait authorities arrest militants linked to Muslim Brotherhood

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Kuwait authorities arrest militants linked to Muslim Brotherhood

Kuwait - The Egyptian members have been convicted of terrorism.

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Published: Fri 12 Jul 2019, 8:41 PM

Last updated: Sat 13 Jul 2019, 12:02 AM

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday that it clamped down on a terrorist cell linked to the Muslim Brotherhood. The Egyptian members have been convicted of terrorism.
Members of the cells had been handed down verdicts by the Egyptian judiciary, the MoI said in a press release. The ministry said that some of the detainees had been sentenced to 15 years behind bars in their home country.
The MoI personnel located the whereabouts of the fugitives, who had escaped from  Egyptian authorities and arrested them.
During interrogations, they admitted to carrying out terrorist operations in Egypt. 
 


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