Allegations of supporting terror group Apartment searched in Siegburg
Siegburg · Federal authorities searched an apartment in Siegburg. A man is accused of supporting a terrorist group in Syria.
Investigators from the Federal Criminal Bureau searched an apartment in Siegburg on Thursday morning. Federal prosecutors say the search was in connection with a man from Siegburg who is currently on trial. According to a spokesperson, “he is accused of supporting a foreign terror group through financial transfers”.
“Junud al-Sham” is the name of the group which he is accused of supporting; it is involved in the Syrian civil war. The spokesperson said computers and other electronic data storage devices were confiscated and statements were taken from witnesses. The material will be evaluated to see if there is any significant information related to the trial.
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