Six go on trial in Sweden Islamic State terrorism case

The trial of six Uzbek and Kyrgyz nationals accused of financing terrorism and planning a terror attack begins in Stockholm.

They are accused of sending funds to Islamic State to finance its terrorism operations and planning an attack in Sweden, where they all reside.

The prosecution believes they acquired large amounts of chemicals to make explosives, as well as gas masks, walkie-talkies and other military materials as part of their plot.

— AFP

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