A former British rapper and notorious Islamic state suspect has been arrested in Spain, judicial sources said on Wednesday.
Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, a former rapper from west London who once posted an image of himself holding a severed head on Twitter, has been arrested in the southern coastal city of Almeria, the source said.
Police had on Tuesday announced the arrest of “one of the most wanted foreign terrorist fighters of Daesh” — the Arabic acronym for Islamic State — identifying him as an Egyptian national but without giving his name or saying exactly when he was detained.
Speaking to AFP, a Spanish judicial source confirmed it was Bary.
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Source: TheLocal.es