4 days ago · LYON, France – An international counter-terrorism operation in East Africa has led to the arrest of 37 suspects and the seizure of both small arms and heavy weapons. Those arrested include suspected members of ISIS, Al Shabaab and several foreign terrorist fighters. ... INTERPOL and AFRIPOL consolidated and analysed this information and ...

3 days ago · INTERPOL and AFRIPOL conducted an international counter-terrorism operation in East Africa on Monday. The operation resulted in the arrest of 37 suspects and the seizure of small arms and heavy weapons, with a suspected linkage to ISIS, Al Shabaab and other foreign terrorist fighters.

4 days ago · Thirty-seven suspected terrorists, including suspected members of Islamic State, have been arrested across east Africa over the last two months, the global police body Interpol said on Monday.

4 days ago · A joint operation by Interpol and Afripol led to the arrest of 37 suspected members of terror groups including Islamic State and al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab in East ...

3 days ago · Interpol announced Monday that 37 suspected terrorists were arrested across East Africa in November and December, in operations coordinated with the pan-African police body Afripol.

3 days ago · “East Africa’s political instability, porous borders, and socioeconomic challenges make it a fertile ground for terrorist activity,” said Cyril Gout, Interpol’s acting executive director, emphasizing the importance of international collaboration in counter-terrorism efforts.

3 days ago · INTERPOL is making progress in dismantling terrorist cells in Africa; 37 members linked to major terrorist organizations were arrested in a large-scale raid across eight East African...

3 days ago · At least 37 terrorists were apprehended in a joint Interpol and Afripol counter-terrorism operation across East Africa late last year, including suspected members of the ISIS (Daesh) and al ...

The goal of the I-EAC Project is to strengthen policing capabilities in the member countries of the East African Community (EAC) – Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda – in order to combat terrorism and transnational organized crime.

Apr 20, 2021 · LYON, France – Boosting the ability of frontline officers at air, land and sea border crossings to detect a traveler as a potential terrorist or criminal was the focus of an operation coordinated by INTERPOL across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.