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Three Syrian nationals face terrorism charges

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The Specialized Prosecutor’s Office has issued an indictment against three Syrian nationals on charges of terrorism. Al Mohammad Abdulhamid, Al Abdallah Fadi and Al Fandi Yassim are accused of entering Bulgarian territory from Greece on 7 February with the purpose of travelling to Syria to join the ranks of the groupings Muslim Brotherhood and Islamic State. In their mobile phones many photos have been found of militants from the two organizations. The men have been granted a refugee status in Germany.




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