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Saturday, 20 August 2011

Moroccan man arrested for links to Al Qaeda

37 year old Moroccan man has been arrested in La Linea de la Concepción for his alleged links to the Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, AQMI. He is accused of putting propaganda in favour of Al Qaeda on internet forums.

Abdellatif Aoulad Chilba, is accused of belonging to an armed gang because of his connections, according to the Ministry for the Interior.

He was arrested in his home where several substances were removed for analysis, although these are not thought to be for explosives. A pistol, computer, and leaflet about black magic, which the arrested man practiced, were removed.

The internet forum he is accused of maintaining recruited new members for Al Qaeda and distributed the organisation’s communications.

Abdellatif has previously been expelled from Jordan as a consequence of his activities. He’s married to a Spanish woman and they have at least one child. He recently has earned a living giving Tarot Card readings to foreigners and locals in La Línea.

Also arrested was a Chinese man who had facilitated the internet connection for the Moroccan.

 

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