Two minors detained in Spain during anti-terrorist operation

The Spanish Civil Guard detained two minors on suspicion of involvement in terrorism, Report informs via TASS.

According to Spanish law enforcement agencies, the detainees are charged with distributing “propaganda materials of the terrorist organization Islamic State, which contained incitement” to carry out attacks.

“Currently, in Europe, as well as in Spain, there has been an increase in the number of investigations against minors in the context of jihadist terrorism,” the Civil Guard added.

Currently, Spain has declared the fourth level of terrorist threat out of five possible. The country regularly arrests suspected extremists.