Two Afghan nationals have been arrested in Germany in connection to an alleged Islamic terror plot against the Swedish Parliament. The arrests were made by officers of the Federal Criminal Police Office in the Gera area, following arrest warrants issued by an investigating judge at the Federal Court of Justice.
One of the defendants, identified as Ibrahim, is accused of being a member of the Islamic State (IS) and of supporting a terrorist organization abroad. The other defendant, Ramin, is accused of supporting the same terrorist organization. Prosecutors stated that both individuals have been supporters of the ideology of the foreign terrorist organization 'Islamic State (IS)' since at least 2023.