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Belgium charges 4 suspected ISIS recruiters who may have plotted attacks

Belgian prosecutors say they have detained four suspected Islamic State group recruiters, who they say may have planned new attacks in the country.

The Federal Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement Wednesday that all four were charged with participating in the activities of a terrorist group. Two were ordered arrested by an investigating judge, one was released under strict conditions and one was released with an electronic bracelet.

The statement said the four don’t appear to have links to the suicide bombers who struck the Brussels Airport and subway on March 22, killing 32 people.

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Belgian prosecutors say they have detained four suspected Islamic State group recruiters, who they say may have planned new attacks in the country.

The Federal Prosecutor’s Office said in a statement Wednesday that all four were charged with participating in the activities of a terrorist group. Two were ordered arrested by an investigating judge, one was released under strict conditions and one was released with an electronic bracelet.

The statement said the four don’t appear to have links to the suicide bombers who struck the Brussels Airport and subway on March 22, killing 32 people.

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