Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.[Regnum] FSB officers detained in Crimea six members of a cell of the Islamist organization Hizb ut-Tahrir
| ...more formally Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami, the Islamic Liberation Party. It’s active in about fifty countries and banned in thirteen or so, claiming about a million followers plus the enthusiastic graduates who moved on to real jihadi groups like Al Qaeda and ISIS. The national emirs report to the global Number 1, Sheikh Ata Abu Rashta (Sheikh Abu Yasin Ata bin Khalil bin Ahmad bin Abdul Qadir al-Khatib Abu Rashta when his mother was thoroughly displeased with him) a Palestinian Jordanian Islamic scholar ... |
| A wise choice. Would that others were as astute. |
FSB DETAINED A CELL OF SIX HIZB UT-TAHRIR RECRUITERS IN CRIMEA
“The Federal Security Service, in cooperation with the Federal Service of the National Guard Troops on the territory of the Republic of Crimea, suppressed the activities of a cell of the international terrorist organization (ITO) “Hizb ut-Tahrir al-Islami” (an organization whose activities are banned in the Russian Federation), which consisted of six members of the terrorist structure ", the message says.
The detainees carried out illegal activities based on the ideas of creating a worldwide caliphate, destroying the institutions of secular society and forcibly overthrowing the current government. Using conspiratorial methods, they spread terrorist ideology among the inhabitants of Crimea and recruited Muslims living in the region into the ranks of a banned organization.
At the places of residence of the detainees, they found and confiscated a large amount of prohibited propaganda materials used by the detainees for terrorist activities of communications and electronic media, as well as a large amount of money intended for a terrorist organization. The investigative department of the regional FSB opened criminal cases.
As IA Regnum reported , in mid-June, law enforcement officers detained an active member of the above-mentioned international terrorist organization in Yugra. The man was charged with recruiting.
In January, a court in Simferopol arrested three people suspected of being members of a cell of an international terrorist organization. Before that, six members of the terrorist cell were detained in Crimea.