Six Kuwaiti Teenagers Arrested Over Links To Daesh

  • 24/12/2020

Kuwait City : On Wednesday, Kuwait State Security service arrested six Kuwaiti teenagers in connection with the terrorist Daesh group. The reports say that the arrests were made after it was found that the teenagers were lured to embrace the Daesh ideology through video games. After receiving the permission from public prosecution, a team of security officers raided the house of one of the teenagers in Al-Ahmadi.  The authorities referred the teenager to the Juvenile Investigation Office where he admitted that he has been in contact with Daesh for some time. The teenager stated to the police that  a person communicated with him through one of the famous electronic games, and deliberately joined his team during the game. The Daesh man then communicated with him through social media platforms and asked him to embrace the ideology of Daesh. 

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