Stuttgart and Hanover airports – Suspected terrorism: Special forces stop two men from traveling to Syria
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Special Forces Halt Terror Suspects’ Flight AttemptsOn January 16, two men from northern Hesse were detained while trying to travel to Syria and are now held in custody.
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- Special forces prevented two men, aged 18 and 27, from departing at Stuttgart and Hannover airports.
- The suspects are accused of intending to receive combat training from the Islamic State in Syria.
- Searches of their homes in Kassel uncovered a crossbow without bolts and propaganda materials linked to ISIS.
- Both men are held in pretrial detention in Frankfurt, with officials confirming no immediate public threat.
At no time was there a concrete threat to the population.— Spokesperson Dominik Mies, in the context of the arrests of two men with connections to the Islamist scene.
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