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ABW arrest foreigners for involvement in "terrorist activity"

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As many as three people were arrested by the Internal Security Agency (ABW) regarding collecting funds to finance terrorist activity, unofficially they were to support ISIS (The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant), Gazeta.pl reported citing the Polish Press Agency (PAP).

The men were captured in Białystok and detained for three months. The ABW's spokesman, Maciej Karczyński confirmed that the arrest was related to "terrorist activity", but he did not want to reveal more details, except saying that the men were foreigners coming to Poland from "one of the EU countries."

The detained men are Chechen, according to PAP. The agency also informed that the ABW along with Białystok prosecutor's office have been conducting an investigation regarding ISIS logistic support operations  in Poland.

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