Saudi breaks up IS network, arrests 431 members

Agence France-Presse
Saudi breaks up IS network, arrests 431 members
Authorities manage to destroy an organization made of a cluster of cells, which is linked to the terrorist Daesh organization

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Saudi authorities announced Saturday, July 18, that they have broken up an organization linked to the Islamic State (IS) group and have so far arrested 431 of its members, mostly Saudis.

Authorities have “managed over the past few weeks to destroy an organization made of a cluster of cells, which is linked to the terrorist Daesh organization,” the interior ministry said, using the Arabic acronym for IS. – Rappler.com

 

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