Kuwaiti authorities arrest militant cell linked to Muslim Brotherhood
Saturday 13/July/2019 - 05:38 PM
Members of a militant cell linked to the banned Muslim
Brotherhood group have been arrested in Kuwait, the interior ministry there
said on Friday.
Those arrested were wanted by Egyptian authorities and some
of them had been sentenced to 15 years behind bars in their home country, the
ministry added in its statement.
Members of the group had fled from Egypt to Kuwait, but were
arrested in different places in the country.
During interrogations, they admitted to carrying out
terrorist operations in Egypt, the ministry said, according to the official
Kuwaiti news agency KUNA.
