Swiss Arrest 2 Syrians in Terror Threat Probe

Swiss officials have confirmed the arrest of two people of Syrian origin as part of a probe into a terror threat. In a statement, Switzerland's Attorney General said the two people were arrested in Geneva Friday on suspicion of making, hiding and transporting explosive and toxic gases. The statement said criminal proceedings have been opened against the two under a law prohibiting terrorist groups such as al-Qaida and Islamic State. Traces of explosives were found in the...

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