French security forces on Monday arrested seven men believed to be planning a terror attack in the country and preparing to travel to conflict zones in Iraq and Syria, sources close to the case told AFP.
The seven were detained by France’s DGSI domestic intelligence agency in the western coastal city of Brest and the surrounding Finistere region.
Some of the men were on the country’s “Fiche S” list of potential security risks because of their links with Islamic extremists, one of the sources said.
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Source: Arutz Sheva