DieBerliner police have searched several buildings in Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt. Thursday came to raids in several buildings because of mutmaßlicherReisebewegungen in areas of terrorist militia "Islamic State" (IS). The Teiltedie General Prosecutor's Office. In addition, investigators Imniedersächsischen Salzgitter adopted two suspected IS supporters who were supposed to have threatened to commit crimes.
DieErmittlungen are directed against three men aged 18 to 21, people'sfreedomof November last year from Berlin via Turkish metropolis of Istanbul in which IS controlled areas in Syria are to be relocated. According to DenStrafverfolgungsbehörden, trio is presumably still in place. According to B.Z., suspects are supposed to be people from environment of Anis Amris. The 23-year-old Tunisian Amri was on 19 December 2016 with a truck on site of Christmas market on Breitscheidplatz drove. In Islamist motivated attack, twelve people were killed, 67 more were injured.
Against three suspected wirdwegen support of a foreign terrorist association UndVorbereitung a serious state-threatening crime. One of suspected solldemnach in Syria has also received military training.
According to DerGeneralstaatsanwaltschaft, two raids in Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt were carried out by about 130 officials in nine search decisions, and special forces were also in use. They refore seized evidence, especially digital storage media.
According to information from German editorial network (RND), at least one of Islamists now in focus had contact with Amri on day of attack. This is due to investigation files of federal prosecutor and Federal Criminal Office. The suspect had just walked hours before attack with Tunisian in Berlin district wedding. After that y would have visited a mosque and a snack toger with anor Tunisian. After all, trio had gone to Alexanderplatz for a quarter of an hour. An hour and a half after attack, Amri companion was seen on Breitscheidplatz at Memorial Church, writes Rnd.
In focus DerBehörden is also a fourth suspect. It is believed that he drove ors to airport. He was accused of aiding departure.
Investigation of GStA for departures to "is": Search measures in urban area last.
— GenStA Berlin (@GStABerlin) December 14, 2017 two Palestinians arrested in SalzgitterInSalzgitter, policemen, meanwhile, arrested two 21-year-olds who IslamistischeInhalte published on internet and threatened to commit crimes "by reference to is". As Generalstaatsanwaltschaftin Celle said, y were arrested on Tuesday and Sitzeninzwischen in custody.
The two Palestinians are refore accused of Unterstützungeiner foreign Terrorist Association and disruption of public peace through threats of crime. WeitereEinzelheiten called authorities by reference to currently still laufendenErmittlungen but not.
The provincial government of Lower Saxony praised Deno. "How dangerous perpetrators in this case are actually in Salzgitter and wher a act in germ werdenkonnte suffocated, furr investigations will result," said InnenministerBoris Pistorius (SPD) and Minister of Justice Barbara Havliza (CDU) In Hanover.
Only on Wednesday, three mutmaßlicheehemalige Islamist fighters had been arrested for raids in Saxony-Anhalt, Saxony and Bavaria. According to DerBundesanwaltschaft in Karlsruhe, y are suspected of having 2013 in Syria a fighting Einheitunterstützt associated with Dschihadistengruppe al-Nusra front. As early as October, Berlin police had confiscated several weapons and 20,000 rounds of ammunition in a raid on Islamist scene. A 40-year-old suspect had been arrested.
BERLIN-Searches against suspected Islamists suspect is accused of being members of terrorist militia "Islamic State" (IS). The suspects should have moved to Syria via Turkey. © Photo: Paul Tineen/DPADate Of Update: 15 December 2017, 12:02
